Reposesii Quotes & Sayings

By heavens! there is something after all in the world allowing one man to steal a horse while another must not look at a halter. Steal a horse straight out. Very well. He has done it. Perhaps he can ride. But there is a way of looking at a halter that would provoke the most charitable of saints into a kick. — Joseph Conrad

The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder. — B.C. Forbes

Highlanders make the truest friends-if only because they make the worst enemies. — Diana Gabaldon

Without philosophy, history is always for me dead and dumb. — Ferdinand Christian Baur

After all the fears, the warnings, after all, a woman's mistakes are different from a girl's. They are written by fire on stone. They are a trait and not an error. — Janet Fitch

For most Americans of the eighteenth century, it was assumed impossible for a servant to shed his lowly origins; the meaner sort, as one newspaper insisted, could never "wash out the stain of servility." There were fears that the meaner sort were treading too close on the heels of those above them. — Nancy Isenberg