Mayeux Surveying Quotes & Sayings

The hard discipline, with the exception of one great good point, is fraught with evil. The good point is that men can do one or two things well with very little effort, having practiced them every day through generations. — Swami Vivekananda

It is the sound of the crowd that can be heard in the second, crescendoing rush of the orchestra that follows the final verse, rising from a hum to a gasp to a shout... fusing at last to a shriek (its similarity to the sound of the crowds at Beatle concerts is surely no accident). The onrushing sound of the orchestra at the end of "A Day in the Life" has transcended more than the conventions of Sgt. Pepper's Band. It is the nightmare resolution of the Beatles' show within a show. It is the sound in the eras of the high-wire artist as the ground rushes up from below. There is a blinding flash of silence, then the stunning impact of a tremendous E major piano chord that hangs in the air for a small eternity, slowly fading away, a forty-second meditation on finality that leaves each member if the audience listening with a new kind of attention and awareness to the sound of nothing at all. — Jonathan Gould

Shouldn't we carry on living the same way until the last, because that is what vexes death the most - to see us drinking life to the final draft? — Nina George

I knew that I was going to do Westerns. I like 'em. — Luke Perry

In peace I will both s lie down and sleep; for you alone, O LORD, make me t dwell in safety. — Anonymous

If you fall in love, you feel forever young. — Lailah Gifty Akita