Riverine Rabbit Quotes & Sayings

Passion is like genius: a miracle. — Romain Rolland

There are two barriers that often prevent communication between the young and their elders. The first is middle-aged forgetfulness of the fact that they themselves are no longer young. The second is youthful ignorance of the fact that the middle aged are still alive. — Jessamyn West

Nicholas is sometimes compared with his half-crazy great-great-grandfather Paul, who was strangled by a camarilla acting in agreement with his own son, Alexander "the Blessed." These two Romanovs were actually alike in their distrust of everybody due to a distrust of themselves, their touchiness as of omnipotent nobodies, their feeling of abnegation, their consciousness, as you might say, of being crowned pariahs. But Paul was incomparably more colorful; there was an element of fancy in his rantings, however irresponsible. In his descendant everything was dim; there was not one sharp trait. Nicholas — Leon Trotsky

Despite its lack of size, the bee makes fine honey. — Einhard

Characters are story. And any great plot or subplot is driven
by the characters' wants and desires. — Robert Gregory Browne

It is common for those that have called themselves His servants, after awhile to give Him the slip, and return again to me. — John Bunyan

Isn't it funny how ignorance is the source of strength of so many? — Lionel Suggs

Achilles replies that there is no equality of right between the
weak and the strong, for men have never made pacts with lions nor
have lambs and wolves ever shared the same desires. This was the law of the heroic gentes, based on the belief that the strong were of a different and more noble nature than the weak. Hence arose that law of war through which, by force of arms, the victors deprive the defeated of all their rights of natural liberty, so that the Romans took them
as slaves in place of material things. — Giambattista Vico

We only know how to lose and be lost. — Sherman Alexie

You don't see a lot of difference between the Gin Blossoms and the Byrds. — Steve Forbert