Vogler Ford Quotes & Sayings

Towards dawn he awoke. O what sweet music! His soul was all dewy wet. Over his limbs in sleep pale cool waves of light had passed. He lay still, as if his soul lay amid cool waters, conscious of faint sweet music. His mind was waking slowly to a tremulous morning knowledge, a morning inspiration. A spirit filled him, pure as the purest water, sweet as dew, moving as music. But how faintly it was inbreathed, how passionlessly, as if the seraphim themselves were breathing upon him! His soul was waking slowly, fearing to awake wholly. It was that windless hour of dawn when madness wakes and strange plants open to the light and the moth flies forth silently. — James Joyce

If you can't distinguish people from lap-dogs, you shouldn't undertake philanthropic work. — Anton Chekhov

A fruitless year, take a fearless heart
One that blooms late will flourish in the dark — Criss Jami

The greatest accomplishment of a bartender lies in his ability to exactly suit his customer ... — Harry Gordon Johnson

I was in Jungian analysis for 20 years, 1976-96. — Peter Eisenman

Here we have the Schengen agreement, and the truth is that for years we trusted each other and set border controls on the outer borders of the European Union. And as was the case with the economic and monetary union, with this step, regarding the management of the Schengen area, we did not go all the way in terms of political solutions. — Angela Merkel

Meaning is not what you start with, but what you end up with. — Peter Elbow

Speaking specifically about the memoir, I know that's a criticism that people can have about my work. When I look at the young men's lives, if they're reduced to the worst thing they've done, then it's easy for them to become a stereotype. I keep running into that with newspaper articles that are very short. — Jesmyn Ward