Parasitical City Dwellers Quotes & Sayings

Viewed as a drama, the war is somewhat disappointing. — D.W. Griffith

Failure at some point in your life is inevitable, but giving up is unforgivable. — Joe Biden

We can't change anything until we get some fresh ideas, until we begin to see things differently. — James Hillman

Experts devote their life to training. Masters devote their training to life. — Dan Millman

In place of a true-type people, born of and grown on the soil, there is a new sort of nomad, cohering unstably in fluid masses, the parasitical city dweller, traditionless, utterly matter-of-fact, religionless, clever, unfruitful, deeply contemptuous of the countryman and especially that highest form of countryman, the country gentleman ... — Oswald Spengler

People take for granted what is in fact an art. To live well, to live comfortably by one's own standards takes a certain maturity of spirit, exceptional character, truly refined taste, and - ' 'And money. — Kathleen Tessaro

What counts in life usually cannot be counted. — Robert Gordis

Happiness is sitting down to watch some slides of your neighbor's vacation and finding out that he spent two weeks in a nudist colony. — Johnny Carson

Perhaps British TV companies don't want women my age on screen. I don't know. — Trinny Woodall

You have been reproaching other people all your life - you have been always sure you yourself are right: it is because you have not a mind large enough to see that there is anything better than your own conduct and your own petty aims. — George Eliot

You'll find another.'
God! Banish the thought. Why don't you tell me that 'if the girl had been worth having she'd have waited for you'? No, sir, the girl really worth having won't wait for anybody. — F Scott Fitzgerald