Rapscallions Concord Quotes & Sayings

Most info-Web-media-newspaper types have a hard time swallowing the idea that knowledge is reached (mostly) by removing junk from peoples heads — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Slippery use of the word "privilege" is part of a vogue of calling achievements "privileges" - a vogue which extends far beyond educational issues, spreading a toxic confusion in many other aspects of life. — Thomas Sowell

Happiness is love, nothing else. A man who is capable of love is happy. — Hermann Hesse

By myth I mean the arrangement of the incidents — Aristotle.

But a girl always knows. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Well, here he was. They could save each other, the way the poets promised lovers should. He was mystery, he was darkness, he was all she had dreamed of. And if she would only free him he would service her - oh yes - until her pleasure reached that threshold that, like all thresholds, was a place where the strong grew stronger, and the weak perished. Pleasure was pain there, and vice versa. And he knew it well enough to call it home. — Clive Barker

The Englishman is too apt to neglect the present good in preparing against the possible evil. — Washington Irving

History is not a nightmare from which I am trying to awaken, but rather, a glorious tale which I wish to be cast in. — Pietros Maneos

Brenda was six when she fell out of the apple tree. — Norman Mailer

It is very important to remember what other people tell you, not so much what you yourself already know. — John D. Rockefeller

When the chemist makes gloves, he usually cannot help making them in pairs for both hands. — Henry Edward Armstrong

Touch? Other guys? He knew she'd have to, but to hear her say it, to know she'd tried ... A terrible
pressure condensed in his chest cavity and his skull, and then he heard some sort of monster in the room - — Larissa Ione

For certain, neither of them sees a happy Present, as the gate opens and closes, and one goes in, and the other goes away. — Charles Dickens