Oquendo Bernard Quotes & Sayings

The only thing he ought to consider, if he does anything, is whether he does right or wrong, whether it is what a good man does or a bad man — Plato

Well-bred English people never have imagination ... — Dorothy L. Sayers

Love is being willing to become the villain so that the one you love can stay a hero. — Josephine Angelini

I don't think there is a national pasttime. Watching TV is a national pasttime. Really. If there is a national pasttime, it is watching TV. — Michael Lewis

The dark, uneasy world of family life - where the greatest can fail and the humblest succeed. — Randall Jarrell

We all play God every day. When a woman buys a new pair of expensive shoes, she could have spent that same money feeding someone who was starving. In a sense, those shoes mean more to her than a life. We all kill to make our lives more comfortable. We don't put it in those terms. But we do. — Harlan Coben

All things of beauty are not theirs alone who hold the fee; but unto him no less who can enjoy, than unto them who own, are sweetest uses given to posses. — John Godfrey Saxe

There is such a difference between life and theory. — Anthony Trollope

Pull on the cold, clinking mail of your professional detachment, Archeth Indamaninarmal, inhabit it until it starts to feel warm and accustomed, and in time you'll forget you're wearing it at all. You'll only notice when it works, when it stops you feeling the steel-edged bite of something that might otherwise have gotten through and done you some damage. And then you'll just grin and shiver and shake off the blow, like warriors do. — Richard K. Morgan

Exactly the part he ought not to assert
himself. The part he doubts is exactly the part he ought not to doubt
the Divine Reason. — G.K. Chesterton