Maclise Family Winery Quotes & Sayings

Look at the way you and I have ended up. I renounced and abandoned the world in order to be here and devote myself entirely to the service of Christ far away from people. And now you return to me after embracing Islam, clad in nothing but tunic and waist-cloth, and with nothing to your name but a staff to walk on. Tell me, for Heaven's sake: What is the difference between us? Is not your renunciation of the world the same as mine? And, my dear: Is it not the same rejection of the state of the world and its inhabitants that has impelled both of us to leave everything behind, realizing as we do that there is no hope to be found in this world and that there is nothing left for us but the love of God? — Salwa Bakr

More often than not, what animals require our protection from is not hurricanes or fires, but abuse at the hands of other people. — Julie Klam

Advertising can be a very frustrating business. — Lee Clow

You don't have to be dead to write a classic, and you don't have to be literary to be smart. — Lisa Scottoline

I particularly like to make crunchy slices of garlic bread to serve with steamed clams. — Tom Douglas

When you make loving others the story of your life, there's never a final chapter, because the legacy continues. You lend your light to one person, and he or she shines it on another and another and another. And I know for sure that in the final analysis of our lives- when the to-do lists are no more, when the frenzy is finished, when our e-mail inboxes are empty- the only thing that will have any lasting value is whether we've loved others and whether they've loved us. — Oprah Winfrey

I look most like myself ... when I'm wearing my black, nerdy engineering glasses. — Junot Diaz

Love is like a morning mist. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I just can't dance like no ones watching. I tried but it's futile. — Gary Gulman

The understanding of "evolutionary consciousness" is perhaps the most important thing lacking in spiritual practices today. Evolution means growth and development. This means that there are aspects of reality that have not yet arisen in our consciousness. But they will arise if we grow. — Ken Wilber

What kind of piss is this?" he said when he caught a breath.

Louvaen frowned. "Probably something he made with the venom and scales of the worlds most evil viper."

"Oh, you have a twin? — Grace Draven

An aircraft operated by a woman was unheard of in the sky. Women were bad luck, started fires, caused fights. — Meg Merriet

Whether I'm on for a day or whether I'm on for a year, at the end of the day, I sing for my dinner. — David Lee Roth