Piechocki Bon Quotes & Sayings

He is as full of valor as of kindness. Princely in both. — William Shakespeare

A normally constituted truth lives, let us say, as a rule seventeen or eighteen, or at most twenty years - seldom longer. — Henrik Ibsen

The divine communicates to us primarily through the language of the natural world. Not to hear the natural world is not to hear the divine. — Thomas Berry

What happened to your face?" Harriet asked.
"It was a misunderstanding," Daniel said smoothly, wondering how long it might take for his bruises to heal. He did not think he was particularly vain, but the questions were growing tiresome.
"A misunderstanding?" Elizabeth echoed. "With an anvil?"
"Oh, stop," Harriet admonished her. "I think he looks very dashing."
"As if he dashed into an anvil."
"Pay no attention," Harriet said to him. "She lacks imagination. — Julia Quinn

I'm an honorary consul general, so I have inviolability. — Jill Kelley

I think everyone holds back. I am always censoring myself and I'm sorry about it. But I always have to consider whether my remarks might cause someone pain. — John Hall

There have been poverty, pestilence, and famine, which were due to man's inadequate mastery of nature. There have been wars, oppressions and tortures which have been due to men's hostility to their fellow men. — Bertrand Russell

Antonio's fixation was always the same: Sarratore's son {Nino}. He was afraid that I would talk to him, even that I would see him {at school}. Naturally, to prevent him from suffering, I concealed the fact that I ran into Nino entering school, coming out, in the corridors. Nothing particularly happened, at most we exchanged a nod of greeting and went on our way: I could have talked to my boyfriend about it without any problems if he had been a reasonable person. But Antonio was not reasonable and in truth I wasn't either. Although Nino gave me no encouragement, a mere glimpse of him left me distracted during class. His presence a few classrooms away - real, alive, better educated than the professors, and courageous, and disobedient - drained meaning from the teachers' lectures, the pages of books, the plans for marriage, the gas pump on the Stradonr. — Elena Ferrante

The noble people will be nobly ruled, and the ignorant and corrupt ignobly. — Samuel Smiles

It is sweet to think I was a companion in an expedition that never ends — Czeslaw Milosz

So few the grains of happiness measured against all the dark and still the scales balance. — Jane Hirshfield

I've had too lengthy a career and coached too many players to make a choice. — Chuck Daly

Sometimes Opposite do Just More Than Attract ... They Catch fire and Burn the City Down ... — Jay Crownover