Quartino Of Wine Quotes & Sayings

Death's a fierce meadowlark: but to die having made / Something more equal to the centuries / Than muscle and bone, is mostly to shed weakness. — Robinson Jeffers

You need to be funny in a way that people feel like you're trying to make a deeper connection. So that's what I try to do. — Drew Magary

I figured if Allah had wanted us up that early, He wouldn't have invented noon. — George Alec Effinger

I read once that certain musical compositions (by Bach? by Beethoven? I forget) sounded like the efforts of the human soul to explain itself to God. If ever I find my perfect combination of brown and lilac, I'll feel as though I've thus explained myself. — Gerald Murnane

Isn't a normal night. It's the kind of evening remembered in history books. You know history, which only winners write, and forge it the way they like? — Cameron Jace

.....love yourself. — Soren Kierkegaard

Nekhludoff laughed as he compared himself to the ass in the fable who, while deciding which of the two bales of hay before him he should have his meal from, starved himself. — Leo Tolstoy

The brutal truth is, we're scarcely 'educating' children at all. Even if you overlook the guilt, fear, bigotry, and dangerous anti-intellectual flapdoodle being funneled into young brains by schools on the religious right, what we're doing is training kids to be cogs in the wheels of commerce. — Tom Robbins

Uch practices and beliefs, which interfere with happiness, are neither inevitable nor necessary; they evolved by chance, as a result of random responses to accidental conditions. But once they become part of the norms and habits of a culture, people assume that this is how things must be; they come to believe they have no other options. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

My foundation is based on helping children, and I hand-pick projects that are close to my heart and home. — Charlene, Princess Of Monaco

He thought there was nothing more important than knowledge. He — Malala Yousafzai