Saguaros And Prickly Pears Quotes & Sayings

I have now established myself in a most enviable manner. Those who require something of me must seek me out - I remain apart. I work for no one unless he is a high-ranking personality or a friend. — Francisco Goya

If we would serve science, we must extend her limits, not only as far as our own knowledge is concerned, but in the estimation of others. — Rudolf Virchow

The way I go about choosing roles is basically by just trying to pick the complete opposite of the last thing I did, or if it has someone else who I really have wanted to work with. — Anne Hathaway

Pantheism is sexed-up atheism. — Richard Dawkins

When the poor steal, it's the rich who profit. — Marty Rubin

Yes, but look what a mess you have made of things prior to my arrival." Lady Maccon was not to be dissuaded from her chosen course of action. "Someone has to tell Conall that Kingair is to blame." "If none of them are changing, he'll find out as soon as he arrives. His lordship would not like you following him." "His lordship can eat my fat - " Lady Maccon paused, thought the better of her crass words, and said, " - does not have to like it. Nor do you. The fact remains that this morning Floote will secure for me passage on the afternoon's dirigible to Glasgow. His lordship can take it up with me when I arrive. — Gail Carriger

No. Honour hath not skill in surgery, then? No. — Stephen Greenblatt

To my mind, the main reason for the Depression in the United States as a whole, is the bondage of debt and the spirit of speculation among the people. — Heber J. Grant

The good news is, the stock market is closed and it can't hurt us again until tomorrow. — Jay Leno

I am not a religious soul, but I must say it does seem a little uncanny that on that morning of all mornings I should have looked over the bridge at such a propitious moment. I mentioned the story at lunch to one of the members of the cathedral, and he nodded sagely and pointed a finger heavenward, as if to say, 'It was God, of course.' I nodded and didn't say anything, but thought: 'Then why did He push him in?' Beyond — Bill Bryson

Propaganda is the art of persuading others of what you don't believe yourself. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius

Let us sing even when we do not feel like it, for in this way we give wings to heavy feet and turn weariness into strength. — John Henry Jowett

Tis easiest dealing with the firmest mind
More just when it resists, and, when it yields, more kind. — George Crabbe

[I]t is wrong to think of conversion as the decision of a man or as an agreement or contract between a man and God in which grace comes to a man only as a result of his decision to allow it. For one thing such an idea suggests that men before they are converted occupy a position of neutrality or of balance or equilibrium, and that a man by his decision is able to tip the balance one way or the other, to allow grace or to resist it. But any conscious decision, any turning to God, comes about as a result of being turned by God, by being regenerated. — Paul Helm