Ora 00904 Invalid Identifier Double Quotes & Sayings

Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a proud intellectual who neglects his soul to study the course of the stars. — Thomas A Kempis

When a workman is unceasingly and exclusively engaged in the fabrication of one thing, he ultimately does his work with singular dexterity; but, at the same time, he loses the general faculty of applying his mind to the direction of the work. His every day becomes more of adroit and less industrious; so that it may be said of him, that, in proportion as the workman improves, the man is degraded. Alexis de Tocqueville — George F. Will

This was the curse of the voracious reader, she realized. Real life never quite measured up to the heightened and precise contours of her literary worlds. A real war was never as true as a fictive one. — Reif Larsen

Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man. — Thomas Wolfe

Then he smiled - a lovely sunbeam of a grin. — A.M. Jenkins

Grief and memory go together. After someone dies, that's what you're left with. And the memories are so slippery yet so rich. — Mike Mills

Where no hope is left, is left no fear. — John Milton

There is bad in all good authors — Philip Larkin

Affirmative action makes employers think, 'Black woman nuclear physicist? Hah! Probably let her into Harvard 'cause they were looking for a twofer. Bet she got C's in high school practical math. Give her a job in personnel.' — P. J. O'Rourke

A girl's gotta get her glam on when the world turns its back on her. — Melissa Landers

Happiness to a dog is what lies on the other side of the door. — Charlton Ogburn