Will Tweedy Cold Sassy Tree Quotes & Sayings

She went from opera, park, assembly, play,
To morning walks, and prayers three hours a day.
To part her time 'twixt reading and bohea,
To muse, and spill her solitary tea,
Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon,
Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon. — Alexander Pope

You want something real bad? Go after it with ferocity like if your life depended on it and never ever surrender. Only a question of time. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

Any time things go to infinity in physics, we know we haven't gotten it right. — Andrea M. Ghez

The mere fact of leaving ultimate social control in the hands of the people has not guaranteed that men will be able to conduct their lives as free men. Those societies where men know they are free are often democracies, but sometimes they have strong chiefs and kings.they have, however, one common characteristic: they are all alike in making certain freedoms common to all citizens, and inalienable. — Ruth Benedict

The idea that there is a family somewhere who functions is an odd concept. — Susan Minot