Yxx Arrivals Quotes & Sayings

We live in a very low state of the world, and pay unwilling tribute to government founded on force. There is not, among the most religious and instructed men of the most religious and civil nations, a reliance on the moral sentiment, and a sufficient belief in the unity of things to persuade them that society can be maintained without artificial restraints, as well as the solar system; or that the private citizen might be reasonable, and a good neighbor, without the hint of a jail or a confiscation. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I love the romance of the '40s. It was the perfect time to live. Technology wasn't so advanced that it made life more difficult, but it was just enough that you can send a phone call or a telegram. And people still took pride in how they looked. The men got dressed up and the women got dressed up and they took care of themselves. — Bethany Joy Lenz

True modesty and true pride are much the same thing: both consist in setting a just value on ourselves - neither more nor less. — William Hazlitt

Was the sort of jerk who would entice a young girl with candy and consider it a smart operation. — Robert A. Heinlein

Education is the key. But it's the kind of education that we teach that is the key. We don't have it. — Edward James Olmos

I must be happy, he said, it is less pleasant than I should have thought. — Samuel Beckett