One Year Unveiling Quotes & Sayings

Strange, awkwardly written, and even shocking, it broke new ground in more than geographical and observational terms. — Linda Colley

The earth is not a mere fragment of dead history, stratum upon stratum like the leaves of a book, to be studied by geologists and antiquaries chiefly, but living poetry like the leaves of a tree, which precede flowers and fruit
not a fossil earth, but a living earth; compared with whose great central life all animal and vegetable life is merely parasitic. — Henry David Thoreau

The closer a Negro got to the ballot box, the more he looked like a rapist. — E. Franklin Frazier

Over the years, music put a weapon in my hand and words in my mouth, it backed me up and shielded me, it shook me and scared me and showed me the way; music opened me up to living and being and feeling. — Carrie Brownstein

If you are not getting as much from life as you want to, then examine the state of your enthusiasm. — Norman Vincent Peale

How terribly downright must be the utterances of storms and earthquakes to those accustomed to the soft hypocrisies of society. — John Muir