Rampit Parts Quotes & Sayings

Similarly, Alexis de Tocqueville, the famous French political philosopher and sociologist, in his classic Democracy in America, written after a lengthy visit in the 1830s, saw equality, not majority rule, as the outstanding characteristic of America. "In America," he wrote, the aristocratic element has always been feeble from its birth; and if at the present day it is not actually destroyed, it is at any rate so completely disabled, that we can scarcely assign to it any degree of influence on the course of affairs. The — Milton Friedman

There is no darkness light cannot conquer — Rick Julian

Elves apparently had a short childhood. Not like witches, who seemed to take forever to grow up, according to Jenks. — Kim Harrison

We were asked to do very little, and we responded. That's the bargain we tacitly make with our presidents: we won't ask too much of you, if you don't ask too much of us. — Bill Maher

Purists maintain that if you go to a baseball game you will almost always see something you have never seen before. Unfortunately, it usually takes place in the stands. — Joe Queenan

It isn't often that a writer of superlative skills knows enough about flying to write well about it. — Samuel Hynes

The foolish being who lives making even the slightest distinction between the supreme Self and his own self will always be subject to fear. — Swami Muktananda

After the third [San Miguel], I am likely to announce that all writing is fantasy anyway: that to set any event down in print is immediately to begin to lie about it, thank goodness; and that it's no less absurd and presumptuous to try on the skin of a bank teller than that of a Bigfoot or a dragon. — Peter S. Beagle

I would work until I got stuck, and I would put it down and pick up something else. I might be able to take a 20-minute nap and get to work again. That way, I was able to work about 10 hours a day ... It was important to me to work every day. I managed to work on Christmas day, just to be able to say I worked 365 days a year. — Donald Hall

Nothing but grace makes a man so humble and, at the same time, so glad. — Charles Spurgeon