Pohlenz Hinsdale Quotes & Sayings

Finally, after more than a year of unprecedented anticipation, the talking stops and the cricket begins. — Jonathan Agnew

Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining - they just shine. — D.L. Moody

Advertising and the free society are closely connected. Advertising helps to make a free society remain so by increasing competition, and by helping to maintain the freedom of the mass media themselves. The free society is one where advertising and advertising agencies are likely to be in considerable demand, though it is true that even in a totally centralist society there would still be a need for organisations and people to have access to mass communication media. — John Treasure

I've never dated anyone in Hollywood - or anyone famous, for that matter. I don't know that I'm ever gonna write a song that you will know who it's about. — Ed Sheeran

Reading contemporary accounts brings home the fact that of any battle or campaign there are at least for different versions. One is that of those who fought in it, two is of the generals who commanded it, three is of those who reported on it at the time and made what they could of a mass of confused and often misleading information, and four is the version of those who had a theory about it and reported those facts which happened to fit the version they were trying to portray. — Philip Warner

Most girls have a recipe for disaster, but few of them actually find all the ingredients and bake them at the right temperature. If they did, they'd learn to measure more accurately and that they ought to clean up their mess as they go along. — Lucy V. Morgan

It was like being trapped forever in the present tense of the first line of a first reader. — Craig Raine

Though we think we see different things from our windows, in reality we see the same things: Happiness and sorrow! All that is seen from every window! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Calling China's online censorship system a 'Great Firewall' is increasingly trendy, but misleading. All walls, being the creation of engineers, can be breached with the right tools. — Evgeny Morozov

The sky's inclemency stirs up the angry winds;
the watery clouds are soaking with ceaseless rain.
The turbulent Vltava, swollen with rainy waves,
Bursting, impetuous, breaks through its river banks. — Elizabeth Jane Weston