Old Time Negro Quotes & Sayings

The lion and the lamb may, possibly, sumtime lay down in this world together for a fu minnits, but when the lion kums tew git up, the lamb will be missing. — Josh Billings

may all who seek you rejoice and be glad in you; may those who love your salvation b say continually, "Great is the LORD! — Anonymous

The problem with living without the person you can't live without is eventually realizing you can live without them. — Charlaine Harris

Wait and see the steps you should or should not have taken, and you shall understand patience and impatience better! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The poorest of the poor are those who feel that they are unloved. — Mother Teresa

I don't believe in censorship. — Kristen Stewart

"Then idiots talk," said Eugene, leaning back, folding his arms, smoking with his eyes shut, and speaking slightly through his nose, "of Energy. If there is a word in the dictionary under any letter from A to Z that I abominate, it is energy." — Charles Dickens

Reason shows reason can only bring pain - how wise to forget and be happy again! — Gene Wolfe

For the Age has itself become vulgar, and most people have no idea to what extent they are themselves tainted. The bad manners of all parliaments, the general tendency to connive at a rather shady business transaction if it promises to bring in money without work, jazz and Negro dances as the spiritual outlet in all circles of society, women painted like prostitutes, the efforts of writers to win popularity by ridiculing in their novels and plays the correctness of well-bred people, and the bad taste shown even by the nobility and old princely families in throwing off every kind of social restraint and time-honoured custom: all of these go to prove that it is now the vulgar mob that gives the tone. — Oswald Spengler

I saw rock n' roll future and its name is Bruce Springsteen. — Jon Landau

Persuasion is often more effectual than force. — Aesop

Love is very brave. — Nora Roberts

When he offers his lips, go for his throat. — Clementine Von Radics

I don't think I'm making myself very clear Low," he'd lowered his voice and the effect made goose bumps break out over my body. "I was only interested in one person at that bar last night. I only came to see one person," he tucked a strand of hair behind my ear and softly caressed my earlobe before tracing the line of my jaw. "I was there for you. — Abbi Glines

It's your job to be worried," I said lightly, squeezing his hand. "That's why we pay you the big bucks. Which you are apparently going to hand over to the NAC in order to keep that car in the garage." "Never fear, Sentinel. I will still be able to keep you in bacon." "Damn right," I said. "You know your priorities." Ethan rolled his eyes and slapped me on the butt. — Chloe Neill

It's the silliness
the profligacy, and the silliness
that's so dizzying: a seven-year-old will run downstairs, kiss you hard, and then run back upstairs again, all in less than 30 seconds. It's as urgent an item on their daily agenda as eating or singing. It's like being mugged by Cupid. — Caitlin Moran