Piobaireachd Embellishments Quotes & Sayings

We have to thank God for this retirement. — Virgil

O my son! The dunya (world) is a deep ocean in which many have drowned! Let your ship be taqwallah (fear of Allah), and load your ship with Iman-billah (believe in Allah), and let her sail be tawakkal (trust) on Allah! Insha'Allah you will survive then. — Luqman

Happiness is a direction, not a place. — Penelope Douglas

Several do math on their fingers. Then they raise their hands as one. "Can we see it?" "No." "Not even open the first door?" "No." "Have you seen it?" "I have not." "So how do you know it's really there?" "You have to believe the story." "How much is it worth, Monsieur? Could — Anthony Doerr

Twenty years in this business convinces me that any normal person using the customary three percent of the brain can pick stocks just as well, if not better, than the average Wall Street expert. — Peter Lynch

I'll think, If this is his first punch, how are the others gonna feel? That's the only fear I have for myself. — Sugar Ray Leonard

NORTH WALES, LLANDUDNO and SNOWDONIA: What to see, where to go, what to do. By — Gary McKraken

Nothing is concealed from the wise and sensible, while the unbelieving and unworthy cannot learn the secrets. — Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa

To cross the seas, to traverse the roads, and to work machinery by galvanism, or rather electro-magnetism, will certainly, if executed, be the most noble achievement ever performed by man. — Alfred Smee

The only thing a man knows is himself. — Alexander Smith

On various occasions I'd said to a woman I was interested in, "I would invite you to dinner, but I can't cook," at which point I would hope she'd say, "I'm a great cook," so I could ask her to come over and teach me; then we'd get drunk in the kitchen while I displayed what I hoped was my endearing clumsiness, never learning anything. — Ben Lerner

The great thing about marriage is that it creates trust, the most precious of things. — Theodore Zeldin

Promises are like silly jokes, told around a table when the food is good and no one has anything to lose by telling a lie or two - lies should have been a synonym for the word 'promise' in dictionaries, but only a few people knew it. — Cameron Jace

Not even Ares battles against necessity. — Sophocles

Are you crazy?"

"Crazy for you," he whispers. — E.L. James