Sloped Lot Quotes & Sayings

Trust life, even if you cannot trust people. For human nature is unreliable, but life itself is ruled by immutable law. Right action leads always, in the end, to victory. — Goswami Kriyananda

The population at large is neither 'ordinary' or 'normal'. They seem to be bound together by a collective ignorance of themselves and what they are. They have, every one of them, got their deep dark thoughts with many a skeleton rattling in their secret cupboards. Their fascination with 'types' like myself plagues them with the mystery of why and how a living person can actually do things which may be only those dark images and acts secretly within them. I believe they can identify with these 'dark images and acts' and loathe anything which reminds them of this dark side of themselves. — Dennis Nilsen

The world is more malleable than you think, and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape. — Bono

Angus ... had hitherto maintained hilarious ease from motives of mental hygiene ... — G.K. Chesterton

How pride had kept them from admitting their mistakes - and — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

One thing, however, is sure, - that in all cases the effort should be to impose all the cost of repairing the wrong upon the doer of the wrong. This alone is real justice, and of course such justice is necessarily free. — Benjamin Tucker

A holiday, the day I first named you, "friend." — Mary Anne Radmacher

E-mail can be so impersonal - and so open to interpretation. — Tera Lynn Childs

What in the seven levels of hell did my son see in this place?" Horace asks.
We're standing on the street on Thursday morning, staring up at the house, after taking inventory of the place. From here, I can see five different spots where the brick needs to be repaired and pick out where shingles are missing on the sloped roof. The porch sags, and the windows are dingy. But if I let my eyes go out of focus and ignore all that, I can kinda picture what the place might look like after a little - never mind - a lot of TLC.
"It has good bones?" I suggest.
"It's got old bones," he mutters.
I smirk. "Yeah? So do you. Doesn't mean they're all bad."
He smacks my arm, but he's grinning. "Just wait till you get to be my age, and then tell me how good old bones are. — Erica Cameron

Margaret Thatcher was very good for the arts in so far as it gave people a real focus for something to be against. — Martin Parr

What happened I think on Sept. 11 was we were given graphic and clear evidence that things had changed. — Iain Duncan Smith