Pluriel Francais Quotes & Sayings

You don't write about the horrors of war. No. You write about a kid's burnt socks lying in the road. — Richard Price

The pedant and the priest have always been the most expert of logicians
and the most diligent disseminators of nonsense and worse. — H.L. Mencken

Enduring comprises a strong activity of the soul, namely, a vigorous grasping of and clinging to the good; and only from this stout-hearted activity can the strength to support the physical and spiritual suffering of injury and death be nourished. — Josef Pieper

[That] my body be buried as cheaply as possible and no speeches be permitted at my funeral. — Charles Bradlaugh

Truth is not spoken in anger. Truth is spoken, if it ever comes to be spoken, in love. The gaze of love is not deluded. It sees what is best in the beloved even when what is best in the beloved finds it hard to emerge into the light. — J.M. Coetzee

Illinois is a state of suspended animation and the people live in hibernation from Oct. to whenever it ever gets warmer. — John O'Hara

Whorf, even though he died in 1941, lent us a meme. — Anonymous

Born To Be Hated .........
Dying To Be Loved..... — Jose Maria Mendez

The wolf turned to Rachel. She was afraid to run, afraid fleeing would make it chase her. Somewhere in the stored files of her mind, she remembered one should not look directly at a menacing dog, but she couldn't take her eyes from it. — G.G. Collins

The very aim and end of our institutions is just this: that we may think what we like and say what we think. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Everything about my teenage life was almost ideal. — Esther Williams

All his life he has been in the shadow of Grandfather, and of the man for whom he was named."
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"Then, Grandfather would tell us it has nothing to do with fame."

"He enjoyed the notoriety, though," said Dash.

"Agreed," said Jimmy. "But he gained it from being so bloody brilliant at what he did. He didn't set out to be the most fiendishly clever noble in history."

"Maybe that's what Father knew from the start; it's just getting the job done and let history decide what history will decide," observed Dash. — Raymond E. Feist

A lot of people don't enjoy their jobs, and it's one of the main things we like to complain about. — Joyce Meyer