Tessina Camera Quotes & Sayings

Honor is truly sacred, but holds a lower rank in the scale of moral excellence than virtue. Indeed the former is part of the latter, and consequently has not equal pretensions to support a frame of government productive of human happiness. — John Adams

If I'm gonna commit suicide, I'll go out eatin' pussy to death. — Dave Mustaine

When the forest and the city are functionally indistinguishable, then we know we have reached sustainability. — Janine Benyus

The immersive stories of This Is Paradise are a lithe blend of formal invention and traditional narrative pleasures. As such they reflect Kristiana Kahakauwila's intimate but expansive vision of a Hawai'i forged from the collisions of past and present, here and there. Her protagonists are as richly distinctive as the pidgin they speak, and yet each struggles profoundly with identity-that negotiation between ourselves and the world, which is at once Hawaiian, American, universally and compellingly human. — Peter Ho Davies

Landscape, that vast still life, invites description, not narration. It is lyric. It has no story: it is the beloved, and asks only to be contemplated. — Patricia Hampl

All this labour I was at the expence of, purely from my apprehension on the account of the print of a man's foot which I had seen; for as yet I never saw any human creature come near the island, and I had now lived two years under these uneasinesses, which indeed made my life much less comfortable than it was before; — Daniel Defoe

My spirit is simply rekindled with each one of your words. — Margaret Aranda

Office of the Vice President ... The Council on Competativeness. — Dan Quayle

A few times I try to form a question so it sounds casual and normal, but each time the words get caught somewhere in my throat and never make it out. — Jandy Nelson