Picardal Lodge Quotes & Sayings

When the subject is sacred, proud and clever men may come to think that the outsiders who don't know it are not merely inferior to them in skill but lower in God's eyes; as the priests said, 'All that rabble who are not experts in the Torah are accursed.' and as this pride increases, the 'subject' or study which confers such privilege will grow more and more complicated, the list of things forbidden will increase, till to get through a single day without supposed sin becomes like an elaborate step-dance, and this horrible network breeds self-righteousness in some and haunting anxiety in others. — C.S. Lewis

Shareholder value is an outcome - not a strategy" [BusinessWeek 2009]. — Jurgen Appelo

No fair, sky. I'm the one who feels like crying. — Hiromu Arakawa

The only time that I am really truly happy - when I feel at my best - is when I'm on the stage. — Etta James

Joy. In every breath. In every moment. In every turn of the blossom to face the sun. In every stream of juice that trails my chin from fruit so sweet. In Him. In the coolness of the evening when He walks beside us and His laughter lifts across the river as He delights in our wonder over this place He has given us. In silence. In starlight. In shouting an anthem of gladness that shakes the earth and hails birds into flight. — Alanna Rusnak

The very hirelings of the press, whose trade it is to buoy up the spirits of the people. have uttered falsehoods so long, they have played off so many tricks, that their budget seems, at last, to be quite empty. — William Cobbett

A glass of wine is always the solution. Even if you aren't sure of the problem. PHOEBE TRAEGER — Jill Shalvis

Everything is lit with glowing chandeliers and copious candles, so that the light is not bright but deep and warm and bubbling. — Erin Morgenstern

Be a dreamer. If you don't know how to dream, you're dead. — Jim Valvano

The laws of economics are to be compared with the laws of the tides, rather than with the simple and exact law of gravitation. For the actions of men are so various and uncertain, that the best statement of tendencies, which we can make in a science of human conduct, must needs be inexact and faulty. — Alfred Marshall

I thought I heard the dark pounding its head
On a rock, crying: Who are the dead? — Allen Tate

Love, I thought, is stronger than death or the fear of death. Only by it, by love, life holds together and advances. — Ivan Turgenev