Rinascimento Dress Quotes & Sayings

As so often, the ordinary rank and file of the electorate have seen a truth, an important fact, which has escaped so many more clever people the underlying value of that which is traditional, that which is prescriptive. — Enoch Powell

One is not quite certain that creativeness in the arts, literature, and science functions best in an environment of absolute freedom. Chances are that a relatively mild tyranny stimulates creativeness. — Eric Hoffer

Citizens are not governed for their good and for the true glory of the supreme King when the secular authorities do not rule according to the divine Law and are not set to observe it themselves. For where God is not recognized and obedience to Him is not required before all things, there peace is not peace, justice is not justice, and that which should be profitable brings injury instead. — Martin Bucer

PORTEOUS: Do you mean to say you were going to steal my car.
TEDDIE: Not exactly. I was only going to bolshevise it, so to speak. — W. Somerset Maugham

I guess pretty much everything in life is about the perception of the observer. That maybe time just moves the quickest at the end. — Jasmine Warga

Forgiveness is choosing to love. — Mahatma Gandhi

Live as if you already are what you wish to become. — William Jones

The brown monkey's instinct to kill is correct; such men are dangerous to all monkey customs. — Robert A. Heinlein

Sometimes when I find myself very irritated about a topic, I know it's my next book. — Laurie Halse Anderson

For a young reader that's an important moment, when you recognize that your self exists in the world and that your self exists in literature. — Hilary Mantel

Oh, September. My best girl. I shall tell you an awful, wonderful, unhappy, joyful secret: It is like that for everyone. One day you wake up and you are grown. And on the inside, you are no older than the last time you thought Wouldn't it be lovely to be all Grown-Up right this second? — Catherynne M Valente

You were the living image of the entire Platonic shadow show, an illusion that could fill my emptiness with marvellous, imaginary things as long as, just as long as, the movie lasted, and then all would all vanish. — Angela Carter

I think we should start a movement, and everyone should just start wearing metal pants to the airport. — Ed Robertson

And here it is worth while remembering, since we are discussing Not Writing for Children, that neither the Sleeping Beauty nor Rumpelstiltzkin was really written for children. In fact, none of the fundamental fairy stories was ever written at all. They all arose spontaneously from the folk and were transmitted orally from generation to generation to unlettered listeners of all ages. — P.L. Travers

Don't take yourself too seriously - learn to laugh. — Ronnie Apteker