Redbuds Tennessee Quotes & Sayings

What's the worst that can happen?" said Teatime. "You'll lose your job. Whereas if you don't, you'll die. So if you look at it like that, we're actually doing you a favor. Oh, do say yes. — Terry Pratchett

Beloved, there are heights in experimental knowledge of the things of God that the eagles discerning eye and philosophical thought have never seen ... God alone can take us there, but the chariot in which He takes us up and the fiery steeds that pull the chariot, are prevailing prayers. — Charles Spurgeon

The first casualty in every war is truth. — Muriel Lester

You can learn something from everything and everybody, especially the elderly. — Tyler Perry

Sent to the Monk"

Night falls
and the empty intimacy of the whole world
fills my heart to frothing.
The past has trudged to this one spot
and falls into the stream,
its flashlight in its mouth.
Ancient tears beneath the surface
rise and scatter like carp,
while an ivory hairpin floats away
like a loose tooth going back in time.

Columbia Poetry Review. Spring 2014 — Mary Ruefle

Sculpture is an art of the open air ... I would rather have a piece of my sculpture put in a landscape, almost any landscape, than in, or on, the most beautiful building I know. — Henry Moore

No one could preach if he seriously looked at his own sins. — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Nothing is so dangerous as that of violence employed by well-meaning people for beneficial objects. — Alexis De Tocqueville

Like me or not, I am the only one who has won the world's three most important leagues. So, maybe instead of the 'Special One', people should start calling me the 'Only One'. — Jose Mourinho

Fear of Tunisia's democracy led Isis to launch an attack on its tourist economy The nation's future will be bleak if the cruise ships don't return to disgorge their passengers — Anonymous

Obedience to public authority ought not to be based either on ignorance or stupidity. — Napoleon Bonaparte

I'm missing some people, you know, and this is not nostalgia. I miss them. This is melancholy. — Agnes Varda

The deal was only for kicking. It did not prohibit slapping, punching, biting or cutting you in half. — Leigh Bardugo