Raftery Onions Quotes & Sayings

Sundays too my father got up early and put his clothes on in the blueblack cold, then with cracked hands that ached from labor in the weekday weather made banked fire blazes. No one ever thanked him. — Robert Hayden

Other, dryer customers came and went, having just stepped out of their conveyances or popped down the street from their houses in the town. They left their umbrellas dripping at the door, and looked at her with that particular combination of sympathy and amusement that the soaked seem always to elicit in the dry. — Jo Baker

Enlightenment remains unrealized so long as it is considered as a specific
state to be attained, and for which there are standards of success. — Alan Watts

The first thing I've learned is to trust nobody. — Josh Bowman

Predictability is boring! I want a book to take me someplace I haven't been before, show me sights I haven't seen, make me ponder questions I may not have pondered before. — Therese Fowler

and my mother raised me by herself, supporting us by hosting home parties to sell sex toys instead of Tupperware. — Jodi Picoult

I always preach that you have to be active as a citizen no matter what, and some people just voting as an excuse not to do anything. — Lupe Fiasco