Passley Vineyard Quotes & Sayings

I'm so far from lucky, I'm kissing its ass from the other side. — Sonya Bateman

Features alone do not run in the blood; vices and virtues, genius and folly, are transmitted through the same sure but unseen channel. — William Hazlitt

It was for the most part by sacrifices, processions, and religious dances, which he himself appointed and conducted, and which mingled with their solemnity a diversion full of charm and a beneficent pleasure, that he won the people's favour and tamed their fierce and warlike tempers. At times, also, by heralding to them vague terrors from the god, strange apparitions of divine beings and threatening voices, he would subdue and humble their minds by means of superstitious fears. — Plutarch

After he became the Master, the world believed that he could not lose, and he had to believe it himself. Therein was the tragedy. — Yasunari Kawabata

You wait. You wait until you forget that you're waiting, until you forget that there's anything to you beyond stillness and quiet; an ant crawls over your knee, and you don't flinch. — Rainbow Rowell

I know my rights."
"And I know you're wrong. — Scott Blagden

If you wait for God to descend to earth and save you
from your fuck ups, you will be waiting until you
drop dead. — Sheeja Jose

At a certain point, you can't tax people beyond a certain level. — Meredith Whitney

It seems the great advantage of people who annoy us is motivation to engage in reflection. — Auliq Ice

Our special task, as French Canadians, is to insert into America the spirit of Christian France. — Henri Bourassa

Money as such is, as Oscar Wilde said, perfectly useless. You can't eat it, drink it, shelter yourself from the cold with it, wear it, or make love with it unless deeply disturbed. In and of itself, it has no emotions, no mind, and no conscience. It doesn't put out flowers or have children, and it makes a lousy pet. It has meaning only when it circulates, and is exchanged for other things; and money doesn't do that for itself. People do that, using money as a symbolic token. — Margaret Atwood

No matter how long a shallow foundation supports a luxuriant structure, it will always collapse back to its thin rank, flouting out emotions. — Darmie Orem

Romeo is the most misunderstood character in literature, I think. He's hardcore to play because he's displaying the characteristics of Hamlet at the beginning, and, well, then everything else happens. — Alan Cumming

I could practically hear the cosmic chuckles ringing my ears. Ha, ha, fucking ha. — Jennifer Estep