Pliner Donald Quotes & Sayings

I can't run forever. I decided to go back to school for my degree, because I know now there's more to life than track. — Evelyn Ashford

Bring the genius of the rich to unleash the genius of the poor. — Tony Meloto

Tears are the showers that fertilize this world ... — Jean Ingelow

After two thousand years we've established a state so as to have someone to steal from. — Amos Oz

He can't shake the feeling that this place is some sort of pyramid scheme, and that those who fail to understand that will be left empty-handed. But there's no obvious reason for this feeling of his. Maybe he's ungrateful by nature. — Margaret Atwood

Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night:
God said, Let Newton be! and all was light. — Alexander Pope

The mind is complicated and you can't trace the roots of its processes, but there is something about mathematical and algorithmic patterns that I like to recognize in things. — Aleksandar Hemon

Sensibility is the power of woman. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

Animals are stylized characters in a kind of old saga - stylized because even the most acute of them have little leeway as they play out their parts. — Edward Hoagland

The streets of every city in America are filled with men who would pay all the money they could lay their hands on to be transformed, even for a day, into hairy, hard-fisted brutes who walk all over cops, extort drinks from terrified bartenders and roar out of town on big motorcycles after raping the banker's daughter. — Hunter S. Thompson

Frank closed his troubled blue eyes and tipped his head back, but quickly regretted it. The moment he blocked out the light of the campfire, he was back on the smoke cover land. The ground beneath him seemed to be reaching up, eager to soak the life blood of the men around him. In every direction, the cries of the wounded screamed out. The constant sound of the drums echoed across the hills and through the valleys as the thundering cannons answered their call. With a gloved hand, he rubbed his eye lids as if the action might disperse the memories. It didn't. — A.M. Heath

I wondered whether the loss of one's sight would deprive a person also of the memory of everything that he had seen before. If so, the man would no longer be able to see even in his dreams. if not, if only the eyeless could still see through their memory, it would not be too bad. The world seemed to be pretty much the same everywhere, and even though people differed from one another, just as animals and trees did, one should know fairly well what they looked like after seeing them for years. I had lived only seven years, but I remembered a lot of things. when I closed my eyes, many details cam back still more vividly. who knows, perhaps without his eyes the plowboy would start seeing an entirely new, more fascinating world. — Jerzy Kosinski

Jealousy is under-covered envy. — Ben Tolosa