Lunga Di Quotes & Sayings

But in the course of thirty years a great change took place, and the North refused to perpetuate what had become the "peculiar institution" of the South, especially as it gave the South a species of aristocratic preponderance. — Alexis De Tocqueville

It is very natural for a young friend and a young lover to think the persons they love have nothing to do but to please them. — Alexander Pope

It wasn't so much that I was in search of answers. In fact, I was wary of the whole idea of answers. I wanted to climb all the way inside of the questions and see what was there. — Dani Shapiro

The man who finds a wife finds a treasure, and he receives favor from the LORD. — Anonymous

Every human being has divinity encased within its spirit and it is the task of its creator as well as itself to set it free. No human being is an end product, every being still breathing is a creation still under creation. — Toni Sorenson

To love country means to rise above I am because I am. It is to recognize that I am because we are. — Eric Liu

Like running trying to live a good life has to hurt a little bit, or we're not running hard enough, not really trying. — June Jordan

Please God, we're all right here. Please leave us alone.
Don't send death in his fat red suit and his ho-ho baritone. — Anne Sexton

Selfishness, if but reasonably tempered with wisdom, is not such an evil trait. — Giovanni Ruffini

Reading supplies bread for imagination to feed on and bones for it to chew on. — Alex Faickney Osborn

I rang my mother to thank her for giving birth to me and she said, What choice had I? You were in there, how else were you going to get out? — Marian Keyes

Get away from me," she cried. "What are you?"

"Death," Lok answered menacingly.

Brooke looked at him in horror.

"Haha, just kidding. — Will Collins

Indeed, in 1794, George Washington had not only authorized sending national troops into battle against Pennsylvanians resisting the whiskey tax, he had taken to the field to lead the forces himself. Later, Andrew Jackson had acted boldly to crush South Carolina's attempt to nullify the 1832 tariff. — Harold Holzer