Patina Store Quotes & Sayings

If our two loves be one, or, thou and I
Love so alike, that none do slacken, none can die. — John Donne

Some folks they take to living fast while some prefer a slow death. — John Hiatt

My husband believed that all women who want to should be free, equal, independent, creative, well informed, and lead stimulating, interesting lives. Except me. — Lucille Kallen

Dissent ... is a right essential to any concept of the dignity and freedom of the individual; it is essential to the search for truth in a world wherein no authority is infallible. — Norman Thomas

How many senators have taken their conception of what America can do from what they've seen on the American movie screen? — Zia Haider Rahman

If you are to be Hercule Poirot, you must think of everything. — Agatha Christie

How can we know that we have talent until our words or the manner in which we speak them moves someone? — James Grissom

The results speak for themselves: Businesses that competitively sourced service contracts saved an average of about 22 percent. Even more impressive - nearly every e-auction delivered cost savings. — Brian Miller

The power of a man increases steadily by continuance in one direction. He becomes acquainted with the resistances and with his own tools; increases his skill and strength and learns the favorable moments and favorable accidents. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

between 1950 and 1960 more new office space was added to New York than existed in the rest of the world at the time. — Andrew Cracknell

Every living creature is the son of the supreme Lord, and He does not tolerate even ants being killed — A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. (Deuteronomy 31:6) — June Hunt

Sybil entered, with a plate.
"You're not eating enough, Sam," she announced. "And the canteen here is a disgrace. It's all grease and garbage!"
"That's what the men like, I'm afraid," said Vimes guiltily.
"I've cleaned out the tar in the tea urn, at least," Sybil went on, with satisfaction.
"You cleaned out the tar urn?" said Vimes in a hollow voice. It was like being told that someone had wiped the patina off a fine old work of art.
"Yes, it was like tar in there. There really wasn't much proper food in the store, but I managed to make you a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich."
"Thank you, dear." Vimes cautiously lifted a corner of the bread with his broken pencil. There seemed to be too much lettuce, which is to say, there was some lettuce. — Terry Pratchett