Piacenza Quotes & Sayings

Aboard the gondola, Giacomo Foscarini sat facing Mathias. They were crossing the Canal Grande, then they would navigate around San Marco and return. Foscarini loved to travel around Venice this way. They stopped briefly at a mooring near the bridge to the Rialto, and Foscarini had a servant fetch green olives, fresh Piacenza cheese, a few sausages from Modena, and wine that had just been delivered from Crete. The nobleman often dined aboard his gondola, looking out over the city, watching his world. "Seen from this vantage point, Venice doesn't seem like it's in any of its terrible troubles at all magister," said Foscarini. — Riccardo Bruni

There must be absolute religious liberty, for tyranny and intolerance are as abhorrent in matters intellectual and spiritual as in matters political and material; and more and more we must all realize that conduct is of infinitely greater importance than dogma. — Theodore Roosevelt

I know I'm late, but I've finally joined Facebook! — Chelsea Clinton

I'm one of these people who would rather show you than tell you through the performance. — Jeremy Piven

My talent is getting things to work that people think are many decades in the future. I say we can make them happen now. — Rodney Brooks

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Everybody feels up sometimes, they feel down sometimes, sometimes they feel sideways, sometimes they feel weird. — Isaac

Charantia. Bitter herbs. Bitter. — Jacqueline Miranda

The role of the pastor is to embody the gospel. And of course to get it embodied, which you can only do with individuals, not in the abstract. — Eugene H. Peterson

You could only save someone that wanted to be saved; otherwise, you'd be be dragged down for the count, too. — Jodi Picoult

RIGHT HERE AND NOW, as an old friend used to say, we are in the fluid present, where clear-sightedness never guarantees perfect vision. — Stephen King

I'm a very safe saver. I save everything. I save all my money and my parents raised me like that. — Kat Dennings