Mannerless Oaf Quotes & Sayings

The first among mankind will always be those who make something imperishable out of a sheet of paper, a canvas, a piece of marble, or a few sounds — Alfred De Vigny

I assure you, if Uncle Henry had stepped out from among the trees in a little copse which borders the path at one place, carrying his head under his arm, I should have been very little more uncomfortable than I was. To tell you the truth, I was rather expecting something of the kind. — M.R. James

Never ignore someone who loves you and cares about you. 'Cause one day you may realize you lost the moon while counting stars. — John O'Callaghan

It takes something special to realize that the preconceived choices and beliefs that you've always had aren't necessarily the best ones for you. It's not easy. — Joe Schreiber

Where there is no property there is no injustice. — John Locke

Because it's one thing to survive. It is much, much harder to truly live. — Lisa Gardner

William O. Douglas married not one, not two, not three, but four hot blondes. He was not faithful to any of them, not even the last, and each was younger than the previous woman ... But after his personal life began to actually fall apart, he developed a set of values about the Constitution that turned out to maximize our autonomy and freedom. — Noah Feldman

Anyone can find places but finding people is a gift from God. — E. M. Forster

If I weren't so depressed, I'd kill myself. — Steve Kluger

Wearing the white flower of a blameless life, Before a thousand peering littlenesses, In that fierce light which beats upon a throne, And blackens every blot. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

Egyptians believed that the Pharaoh would be resurrected, but they did not accept the resurrection of the mases — Reza Aslan

To claim that wines should not be changed is a heresy; the palate becomes saturated and after the third glass the best of wines arouses nothing but an obscure sensation. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Then, again, how annoying to be told it is only five miles to the next place when it is really eight or ten! — John Burroughs

Show me an objective worthy of war and I will go along with you. — Otto Von Bismarck

My first coherent thought was, It's raining. This must be Scotland. — Diana Gabaldon