Lungarno Collection Quotes & Sayings

Dreams are wishes that will in all probability never come true. (Sophie) — Mary Balogh

The solutions to our problems are and always will be based upon universal, timeless, self-evident principles common to every enduring, prospering society throughout history. — Stephen Covey

... consequence has its tax;... — Jane Austen

Eddies of dry wind whipped tatters of cloth and reed paper about in dancing circles. — Steven Erikson

When in doubt, delete it. — Phil Crosby

There are moments we return to, now and always. Family is like water - it has a memory of what it once filled, always trying to get back to the original stream. — Colum McCann

I have scars. No one alive today doesn't. But Alex's scars have to be much deeper than mine. — Susan Beth Pfeffer

I'm free to make music - I'm sitting on about 40 or 45 new songs that I can't wait to put out. — Cliff Martinez

Before Summer Rain


Suddenly, from all the green around you,
something-you don't know what-has disappeared;
you feel it creeping closer to the window,
in total silence. From the nearby wood

you hear the urgent whistling of a plover,
reminding you of someone's Saint Jerome:
so much solitude and passion come
from that one voice, whose fierce request the downpour

will grant. The walls, with their ancient portraits, glide
away from us, cautiously, as though
they weren't supposed to hear what we are saying.

And reflected on the faded tapestries now;
the chill, uncertain sunlight of those long
childhood hours when you were so afraid — Rainer Maria Rilke

A suicidal person is someone who is unable to tolerate their suffering any longer. Even if she does not really want to die, she knows death will end that suffering once and for all. — Sue Klebold

This generation may be the one that will face Armageddon. — Ronald Reagan