We would look with scorn at witch mothers who build towers but not at princes who lust after caged women.
HOLLY DUXBURYLarge motorway flyovers are the cathedrals of the modern world.
More Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn Quotes
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Connect. It’s all about collective connection. Look into their eyes.
BRENE BROWN -
Every time we sit at a table at night or in the morning to enjoy the fruits and grain and vegetables from our good earth, remember that they come from the work of men and women and children who have been exploited for generations.
CESAR CHAVEZ -
Time is just memory Mixed in with Desire.
TOM WAITS -
What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind.
WOODROW WILSON -
Why compare yourself with others? No one in the entire world can do a better job of being you than you.
ERIC THOMAS -
That old hangover is just toying with you, working out when to bite.
JOJO MOYES -
My grandfather lived to be 96 years old. He was born in a town outside of Salerno in Southern Italy.
ABEL FERRARA -
There’s a crack (or cracks) in everyone…that’s how the light of God gets in.
ELIZABETH GILBERT -
When I look in the mirror, I see a gentleman getting a little older and a little wiser.
AL B. SURE! -
Most businesses change in character and quality over the years, sometimes for the better, perhaps more often for the worse. The investor need not watch his companies’ performance like a hawk; but he should give it a good, hard look from time to time.
BENJAMIN GRAHAM -
Prayer cannot bring water to parched fields, or mend a broken bridge, or rebuild a ruined city; but prayer can water an arid soul, mend a broken heart, and rebuild a weakened will.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL -
Creation is always happening. Every time and individual has a thought, or a prolonged chronic way of thinking, they’re in the creation process. Something is going to manifest out of those thoughts.
MICHAEL BECKWITH -
Wherever I am, let me never forget to distinguish want from need
BARBARA KINGSOLVER -
Gods suppressed become devils, and often it is these devils whom we first encounter when we turn inward.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL -
Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
ANDRE GIDE