Poeschl Tobacco Quotes & Sayings

I thought Lord of the Flies was one of the great rip-offs of our time. Complete steal from A High Wind In Jamaica. He just literally lifted the entire theme, plot, and virtually characterization from A High Wind In Jamaica, turned them into a bunch of small boys and placed it on an island. Otherwise it's precisely the same novel. — Truman Capote

Polite contempt. The barbed and poisonous weapon of the righteous. — Joanne Harris

Truly there is a Living God, and He is the hearer and answerer of prayer. — Hudson Taylor

The misery of other people is only an abstraction [ ... ] something that can be sympathized with only by drawing from one's own experiences. But as it stands, true empathy remains impossible. And so long as it is, people will continue to suffer the pressure of their seemingly singular existence. — Nicole Krauss

Advice is unfriendly to learning, especially when it is sought. Most of the time when people seek advice, they just want to be heard. Advice at best stops the conversation, definitely inhibits learning, and at worst claims dominance. — Peter Block

Triumphant hours are the Lark's
Who circles skywards from his home each day:
World's early riser, with bubbling golden song,
Towards the firmament, guardian of April's gate. — Dafydd Ap Gwilym

The most outrageous tale you can tell is somebody's truth. — Marty Rubin

Sean's Bar on Main Street, Athlone, on the West Bank of the River Shannon, claims to be the oldest pub in Ireland, dating back to AD 900. The bar holds records of every owner since its opening, including gender-bending pop sensation Boy George (born George Alan O'Dowd to an Irish family), who the premises briefly in 1987 — Rashers Tierney

I've never liked the word 'celebrity.' I like to photograph people who are good at what they do. — Annie Leibovitz

A moral monopoly is the antithesis of a marketplace of ideas. — Thomas Sowell

To endure uncertainity is difficult, but so are most of the other virtues. — Bertrand Russell