Reclaimed Wood Wall Quotes & Sayings

Instead of adapting, their leaders clung to power and strove instead to be the last ones to starve to death. The Mayan civilization in South America did the same, and I expect our own civilization will do likewise. — Daniel Suarez

A certain amount of tempest is always mingled with a battle. Quid obscurum, quid divinum. Each historian traces, to some extent, the particular feature which pleases him amid this pell-mell. — Victor Hugo

Once in a while a kind nurse will call me that there is a bed available in the ward from the unfortunate death of a patient.
They have cleared the bed and put a clean bed sheet on it.
That was good enough for me.
At last a bed to sleep in!
Who cares if some dead patient has just occupied it?
A bed was a bed.
I have no qualms about sleeping in the bed, with a ghost of a patient who has just departed. — Kenneth Kee

And if it took awhile, that means she was in pain for a long time. — Jeffery Deaver

Food should be raw, just the way God intended it! — Carol Alt

I was fortunate enough to be one of those stories where I was scouted on the street by somebody and actually refused to go to the agency, and was approached on different occasions and finally kind of caved and said, 'OK, I'll try it and see what happens.' — Evangeline Lilly

Have you had a chance to talk with your colleagues?
Talk? We don't talk. They dictate. I tell them to fuck off. — Larissa Ione

Role-playing situations work well for many parents. After deprivation or prenatal exposure to substance, many children have verbal instruction as their weakest learning area, but many have role playing as their strongest. — Deborah D. Gray

In a budget this massive, there are certainly areas where I think we could do much better. — Mac Thornberry

A man's bathroom is his castle — John Steinbeck

Those who choose to have no real purpose in life are ever rootless and dissatisfied, tossed by their aimlessness into ever-changing situations. — Seneca.

Some sorrows are but footprints in the snow, which the genial sun effaces, or, if it does not wholly efface, changes into dimples. — Henry Ward Beecher

It's hard to keep a secret when it's written all over your body ... — Julia Hoban

I pretty much ran from the front of the bookstore to the new release section and that was all. — Jennifer L. Armentrout