Pietro Annigoni Quotes & Sayings

The United States of America was a pirate nation for the first one hundred years of its existence, ripping off the patents and trademarks of the imperial European powers it had liberated itself from by blood. By keeping their GDP at home, the U.S. revolutionaries were able to bootstrap their nation into an industrial powerhouse. Now, it seems, their descendants are bent on ensuring that no other country can pull the same trick off. — Cory Doctorow

He way up is through service,Sacrificial service - it is better to serve than to be served — Ikechukwu Joseph

Unlike the talent for war, the ability to make peace has always been rare. — Lawrence Wright

Life: Let's take another look at this whole thing. — Paul J. Coleman

An accusing heart couldn't see her own sins. — Toba Beta

If you lose your temper you will be found by trouble. — Matshona Dhliwayo

His cell phone didn't work in Three Pines, and neither did email. He almost expected to see messages fluttering back and forth in the sky above the village, unable to descend. — Louise Penny

And finally it seemed autumn had realized it was September. The last lingering days of summer had been pushed off stage and in the hidden garden long shadows stretched towards winter. The ground was littered with spent leaves, orange and pale green, and chestnuts on spiky coats sat proudly on the fingertips of cold branches. — Kate Morton

For me, I feel like reality TV is anything but these days. — Aubrey O'Day