Mpress Quotes & Sayings

The flavor of wine is like delicate poetry. — Louis Pasteur

It is the soul itself which sees and hears, and not those parts which are, as it were, but windows to the soul. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

The 'public' is a phantom, the phantom of an opinion supposed to exist in a vast number of persons who have no effective interrelation and though the opinion is not effectively present in the units. Such an opinion is spoken of as 'public opinion,' a fiction which is appealed to by individuals and by groups as supporting their special views. It is impalpable, illusory, transient; 'tis here, 'tis there, 'tis gone'; a nullity which can nevertheless for a moment endow the multitude with power to uplift or destroy. — Karl Jaspers

The thinker as reader reads what has been written.
He wears the words he reads to look upon
Within his being ... — Wallace Stevens

Once more, this is love: it rings and you open up unless it looks like an ax murderer. — Daniel Handler

And women, I am afraid, are not always quite as fair as they should be. — Bram Stoker

Share everything. Don't take things that aren't yours. Put things back where you found them. — Robert Fulghum

Flowers are beautiful, for instance, but we are not inclined to marry them. Duty, on the contrary, is a bugle call to action, whether you are inclined to act, or not. In this case, I obey the bugle call of duty. — L. Frank Baum

Today's winemakers still worry about quality. — Francis Ford Coppola

Gratitude - practicing gratitude. "Gratitude turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos into order, confusion into clarity...it makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow." Melody Beattie — Jennifer Takagi

In the midst of all of this perfect beauty, timeless since the days of Eve, it's the touch of God creating miracles, if in your heart you just believe. — Lisa Mischelle Wood

We are generally not programmed to imagine death, to handle death, to absorb grief, at least not in the immediacy of things, definitely not when the 'thing' has happened to another person. — Neena Verma