1871 Corporation Quotes

#1. Silk didn't care if it slid over scars or smooth, untouched skin. I'd earned my right to be paranoid.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#2. I inhabit the wax image of myself, a doll's body. Sickness begins here; I am a dartboard for witches.

Sylvia Plath

#3. A passport, as I'm sure you know, is a document that one shows to government officials whenever one reaches a border between two countries, so that the official can learn who you are, where you were born, and how you look when photographed unflatteringly.

Lemony Snicket

#4. I will never forget the debt we owe to those who have fought to keep America safe.

Tom Udall

#5. Though my life is low, if my spirit looks upward habitually at an elevated angle, it is as if it were redeemed. When the desire to be better than we are is really sincere we are instantly elevated, and so far better already.

Henry David Thoreau

#6. The Irish question is this: Do the Irish know the answer to everything? ... And the answer to that is that we know fifteen different answers to every question. All of them right.

Olivia Robertson

#7. I have to admit that I only read 'War and Peace' when I was 40. But I knew the basics before then.

Umberto Eco

#8. Do not try to drive pain away by pretending it is not real. If you seek serenity in oneness, pain will vanish of its own accord.

Sengcan

#9. Have a holly jolly Christmas!

Burl Ives

#10. Presenting a rational argument to a person who has forsaken the use of reason is like asking a vegetarian to eat a cheeseburger.

Michel Templet