Niguel Botanical Preserve Quotes & Sayings

The reason we come away so cold from reading the word is because we do not warm ourselves at the fire of meditation. — Donald S. Whitney

Her suffering ended with the day, Yet lived she at its close, And breathed the long, long night away In statue-like repose. — James Aldrich

It was a place you could make into a home if your home hadn't worked out. — Amanda Eyre Ward

Edda danced in the ballet. That was her job. 'Job' was not the word other people chose to describe what Edda did, but the right word nonetheless. Words were queer that way, Edda often thought. They classified things. In her case they could place someone in another dimension. — Brooke McEldowney

The moment a man begins to talk about technique that's proof that he is fresh out of ideas. — Raymond Chandler

One can sniff the ozone from the pine trees, visit the local bars, eat crawfish, and drink Dixie beer and feel as good as it is possible to feel in this awfully interesting century. And now and then, drive across the lake to New Orleans, still an entrancing city, eat trout amandine at Galatoire's, drive home to my pleasant, uninteresting place, try to figure out how the world got into such a fix, shrug, take a drink, and listen to the frogs tune up. — Walker Percy