Acervus Quotes

#1. Out of many things a great heap will be formed.
[Lat., De multis grandis acervus erit.]

Ovid

#2. I was raised on 'Get Smart' and 'All in the Family' and 'M.A.S.H.,' and certainly when 'Cheers' came along, that was a big one.

Eric McCormack

#3. Nothing in the world is quite so irritating as dealing with mutinous children.

George Orwell

#4. I was often very, incredibly naughty, and if I didn't come home at tea time I used to be sent to bed without any dinner. But people used to bring me things: I was better fed in bed.

Diane Cilento

#5. Knowing the names of things is a way to pay respect to the beauty of the world ...

Dean Koontz

#6. Love is not temporary. It endures everything even if it changes form. Even when it must be put away to handle harsher things, it's always there, ready to be called.

Joey W. Hill

#7. We are all punished for the lives we have chosen, in one way or another.

Lauren Oliver

#8. They say God made man, but Sam Colt made them equal.

Charles Martin

#9. So for twelve miles I rode with Sherman, and we became fast friends. He asked me all manner of questions on the way, and I found that he knew my father well, and remembered his tragic death in Salt Creek Valley.

Buffalo Bill

#10. Love, I know you before all times!

Sorin Cerin

#11. The name [Spooky] comes from well back in university I was doing a series of essays and writing about Sigmund Freud's idea of the uncanny and I was really intrigued by this idea of "The Unheimlich".

DJ Spooky

#12. As things stand the "intellectuals" only come out to lick the bones left over by the tyrant.

Nilantha Ilangamuwa

#13. Lady, when I met you I must have run through a puddle of luck

Poppet

#14. Do you know the sums that I do?" "I count my blessings.

Louise Penny