Venditto Town Quotes & Sayings

To the Jacobins of this epoch [the French Revolution], as well as to those of our times, this popular entity constitutes a superior personality possessing attributes peculiar to the gods of never having to answer for their actions and never making a mistake. Their wishes must be humbly acceded to. The people may kill, burn, ravage, commit the most frightening cruelties, glorify their hero today and throw him into the gutter tomorrow, it is all the same; the politicians will not cease to vaunt the people's virtues and to bow to their every decision. — Gustave Le Bon

Racial and denominational schools impart to the membership of their communities something which the general educational institution is wholly unable to inculcate. — Kelly Miller

In a way, it made him sad. He couldn't help but think that a hundred times zero was still nothing. — Louis Sachar

Culture is like water in the sea; it can either keep the business ship afloat or drag it down and sink it. — Pearl Zhu

...for literature had always been a solace for him, something that the ugliness of facts could not spoil. — E. M. Forster

It isn't just a village. The houses aren't just places to live. Everything belongs to everybody. Everyone belongs to everyone else. Even a single person can make a difference. — Joanne Harris

Some have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil. — Samuel Johnson

23 Yet he commanded the skies above and p opened the doors of heaven, 24 and he q rained down on them manna to eat and gave them r the grain of heaven. 25 Man ate of the bread of s the angels; he sent them food t in — Anonymous

Inappropriate behavior makes me laugh. — Will Ferrell

The universe had something to do with it, didn't it?" "Sure, but you were the originator of this. — Jeff Brown

All art is abstract, because art is an abstraction of the truth. — Milford Zornes