Melpomene Capparis Quotes & Sayings

I have always loved music; whoso has skill in this art, is of a good temperament, fitted for all things. We must teach music in schools; a schoolmaster ought to have skill in music, or I would not regard him; neither should we ordain young men as preachers, unless they have been well exercised in music — Martin Luther

Man has become our greatest hazard, and our only hope. — John Steinbeck

Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God. — Corrie Ten Boom

Ah, if he had ever been a slave he would have known how difficult it was to trust white men. — Harriet Jacobs

By my twenty-second birthday, you know, I had killed eight men. Eight that I was certain of, eight that I could plainly count. That information was stuffed deep within my gut, and if anyone ever asked if I killed someone during the war, particularly if a child ever asked, I vowed I'd shake my head no, that information was never coming out."--SHIFTY'S WAR — Marcus Brotherton