Peisistratos Quotes & Sayings

Thus when we fondly flatter our desires, Our best conceits do prove the greatest liars. — Michael Drayton

Americans would prefer that immigrants do their jobs and then disappear at the end of the day. — George F. Will

God has bestowed upon you intelligence and knowledge. Do not extinguish the lamp of Divine Grace and do not let the candle of wisdom die out in the darkness of lust and error. For a wise man approaches with his torch to light up the path of mankind. — Khalil Gibran

He was drawn to the edge of things. To the places old mariners knew, and warned, "Beyond here be monsters." ... He stepped into the beyond, and found the monsters hidden deep inside all the reasonable, gentle, laughing people. He went where even they were afraid to go. — Louise Penny

Broken leaves flew into the air from the violence of his thrashing, and the gore and blood kept pouring from the black hole in his belly and from his mouth - surely enough blood for ten men, a sight horrid enough to make God Himself weep - and suddenly, his boots stopped running and his form stilled and then ... Death caught him. — Laurie Halse Anderson

The minister to whom confession is made is the delegate of Christ, Who is the Judge of the living and the dead. — Thomas Aquinas

You don't have to suffer continual chaos in order to grow. — John C. Lilly

If you are living for tomorrow, you will always be one day behind. — Bill Hicks

I reject the notion I am capable of doing anything 'not well' ~ Ethan — Chloe Neill

Whenever I reference something, it usually comes back at some point. I don't know why. — Raymond Pettibon

There's a tide in the affairs of men, which taken at the flood, leads onto fortune, omitted, all their voyages end in shallows and miseries. Upon such tide are we now ... — William Shakespeare

For if there is any single thing that everyone hopes for most dearly, it must be this: that the youngest outlive the oldest. — Barbara Kingsolver

When I was very little, my mother used to say there was something of my grandmother in me, in how I tell stories the way I need them to be and not the way they actually happened. — Danielle Evans

factory's problems arose from the introduction of an industrial process in a country with a language and culture stuck in the Middle Ages. The — Antonio Garrido

The pessimist has to invent new reasons to exist every day: he is a victim of the "meaning" of life. — Emil M. Cioran