Strachan Apiaries Quotes & Sayings

Affection can withstand very severe storms of vigor, but not a long polar frost of indifference. — Walter Scott

What changed at the end of the eighteenth century, therefore, was not so much the discovery of a fundamentally new concept in human relations but the emergence of a political movement universalizing what until then had been largely a local and territorial impulse. This insight helps to explain the speed of change. What is notable for our purposes is the dualistic or two-sided character of the free-air principle. On the one hand, it reflected views about what was proper in human relationships, a sense of the wrongness of enslavement. But on the other hand, it had an exclusivist side, a statement of pride in national identity, coupled with a determination to prevent established relationships from being disrupted by the — Gavin Wright

And why does he talk so funny? Doesn't he mean squashed tomatoes?
I don't think that they had tomatoes when he comes from, said Bod. And that's just how they talk then. — Neil Gaiman

Cats may have nine lives, but pigs . . . don't . . . give . . . up. — Chris Kurtz

My entire career, I've been a worker. — Andy Roddick

War is a conflict of great interests which is settled by bloodshed, and only in that is it different from others. — Carl Von Clausewitz

I have not let myself be stultified by science, whose highest goal is to furnish a 'waiting room', which it would be best to tear down. — Gustav Meyrink

Whatever is formed for long duration arrives slowly to its maturity. — Samuel Johnson