Promettre Au Quotes & Sayings

The essence of the enjoyment of a garden is that things should look as though they like to grow in it. — Beatrix Farrand

He wanted to go home to the place that he hated. — Katherine Boo

From far, from eve and morning
And yon twelve-winded sky,
The stuff of life to knit me
Blew hither: here am I.
Now
for a breath I tarry
Nor yet disperse apart
Take my hand quick and tell me,
What have you in your heart.
Speak now, and I will answer;
How shall I help you, say;
Ere to the wind's twelve quarters
I take my endless way. — A.E. Housman

There are three things in life ... not worrying what they are, not caring what others may think they are, and enjoying the wonder of what they might be. — Tom Althouse

RUMOR, n. A favorite weapon of the assassins of character. — Ambrose Bierce

A sensitive and honest-minded man, if he's concerned about evil and injustice in the world, will naturally begin his campaign against them by eliminating them at their nearest source: his own person. This task will take his entire life. — Fernando Pessoa

If this world is a poem, it is not because we see the meaning of it at first but on the strength of its chance occurrences and paradoxes. — Maurice Merleau Ponty

I could go around poking people in the eye with a sharp stick to keep them on their toes, but I'd probably be arrested sooner or later. Poetry is better. More lawful. Less bloody. — Frances Winkler