Nickys On The Bay Quotes & Sayings

If active or concerned citizens forfeit politics, they thereby abandon their society to its most mediocre and venal public servants — Tony Judt

I always thought there was a - even in the most, quote, "conceptual art," there is always a physical aspect to it. I never knew what the term meant. — Robert Barry

In doubt if an action is just, abstain. — Zoroaster

Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them, constantly praise them, and make good use of their help and assistance in all your temporal and spiritual affairs. — Francis De Sales

I think that, y'know, they seem to really love music, which means they'll stick with it. I think that Hanson could be really good in a few years, actually! — Fiona Apple

A right without an attendant responsibility is as unreal as a sheet of paper which has only one side. — Felix Morley

What's wrong with discourses about the obvious is that they corrupt consciousness with their easiness, with the speed with which they provide one with moral comfort, with the sensation of being right. — Joseph Brodsky

I think, a secret love is something none of your friends would understand. And it's like a fairy tale, but more serious. — Yunho

It would be judicious to act with magnanimity towards a prostrate foe. — Zachary Taylor

See now the power of truth. — Galileo Galilei

Everything seemed almost too stark, the colors too sharp, the sounds too naked. — Cherise Sinclair

That we occasionally violate our own stated moral code does not imply that we are insincere in espousing that code. — Neal Stephenson

Yet it is true that there was an absent mindedness about her which sometimes made her clumsy; she was apt to think of poetry when she should have been thinking of taffeta; her walk was a little too much of a stride for a woman, perhaps, and her gestures, being abrupt, might endanger a cup of tea on occasion. — Virginia Woolf

What you say about this world I do not quite agree with; I think it a very good world, and only requires a person to be reasonable in his expectations, and not to trust too much to others. — William John Wills