Schroon Quotes & Sayings

I don't really shop any more. I only do it when I have to. I think it is very overrated. — Vincent Cassel

The Romans had, like other Pagan nations, a nature festival, called by them Saturnalia, and the Northern peoples had Yule; both celebrated the turn of the year from the death of winter to the life of spring - the winter solstice. As this was an auspicious change the festival was a very joyous one ... The giving of presents and the burning of candles characterized it. Among the Northern people the lighting of a huge log in the houses of the great and with appropriate ceremonies was a feature. — Samuel L. Jackson

River on the ferry, Billy swam beside it, and Harriet remembered the donkey and the donkey cart of her first — Rose Tremain

Gallantry to women - the sure road to their favor - is nothing but the appearance of extreme devotion to all their wants and wishes, a delight in their satisfaction, and a confidence in yourself as being able to contribute toward it — William Hazlitt

I don't like typing messages on my phone. Some people get used to it. — Bill Gates

The sooner we accept the inevitable dilemma of not being able to win the approval of everyone we meet, the easier our lives will become. — Richard Carlson

When I go to a party, nobody says hello. But when I leave, everybody says goodbye. — George Gobel

Look, whatever hayseed laws you pass in Who-Knows-What -"
"Hell-Knows-Where."
"Don't amount to a hill of beans back here, as your type might say. — Stephen Baxter

The funny thing for me is, I have never lived in a network world. — Matt Nix

I never lost a little fish - Yes, I'm free to say. It always was the biggest fish I caught, that got away. — Eugene Field

Clever people can copy the handwriting of an artist - it's like forging a person's signature. — Henry Moore

Had she been too hard on her as a girl? Was that why she'd grown up so fearful, somehow, so reluctant to make her way in the world? — Maggie O'Farrell

I will not blame others. — Jill C. Nelson

You know, for a long time I have been of the opinion that artists don't necessarily know what they're doing. You don't necessarily know what kind of universal concept you're tapping into. — Leonard Nimoy

No one wins a war. It is true, there are degrees of loss, but no one wins. — Brock Chisholm