Olford Retreat Quotes & Sayings

[But] age, the common enemy of mankind, has laid his hand upon you; would that it had fallen upon some other, and that you were still young. — Homer

He wanted to crumple her up and toss her from his mind like a scrap piece of paper filled with nonsensical doodles or dissonant words that formed unbalanced rhymes. Yet, he refused throw her away. — Emmie White

The thought of people reading in the sun, on a beach, tempts me to recommend dark books, written in the shadow of loneliness, despair, and death. Let these revelers feel a chill as they loll on their towels. — Anatole Broyard

Tan Chau lies on the Thanh Hoa canal, which sings with freedom as it flows into the Mekong River on its way to the sea. Only the wind and the water, which you cannot imprison, are truly free. — James D. Redwood

People call me an instinctive actor. I used to consider that an insult early on, only because I had never studied. Now ... I love it. — Danny Aiello

Because I'm 5'4' and athletically built, if I gain five pounds it looks like a lot. — Sophia Bush

The human mind moves always forward, alters its viewpoint and enlarges its thought substance, and the effect of these changes is to render past systems of thinking obsolete or, when they are preserved, to extend, to modify and subtly or visibly to alter their value. — Sri Aurobindo

There's no need for us to talk. That's how it's like with us. We talk without speaking. — Yvonne Prinz

Do not give your haters the gratification, It means you will never let yourself down. — Mohith Agadi

Hello, I must be going, I cannot stay, I came to say, I must be going. I'm glad I came, but just the same, I must be going. — Groucho Marx

He die one day, and then he go above of my head to live with your father." He weared the long hair, and after he died, the first day he come back here for to say hello to the peoples." He nice, the Jesus. — David Sedaris

A writer never retires; a writer never resigns. — Archana Kapoor Nagpal

If love or non-violence be not the law of our being, the whole of my argument falls to pieces. — Mahatma Gandhi