Aurele Brushed Quotes

#1. The English probably do that wordplay kind of humour and whimsy better than anyone, and I've always felt that my writing goes more to that than what I did when I came to Australia.

Graeme Base

#2. They say there's no such thing as a perfect pearl - that nothing from nature can ever be truly perfect.

Beth Hoffman

#3. What is wealth? A dream of fools.

Abraham Cahan

#4. This hideous doctrine of eternal torment after death has probably caused more terror and misery, more cruelty and more violation of natural human sympathy, than any belief in the history of mankind. Yet this doctrine was taught unambiguously by Jesus.

Margaret E. Knight

#5. He saw the pleasure you took from your job every day of his life, and THAT was what he wanted.

David Halberstam

#6. You should never trust a liar so you should never trust a man of honor. Those two are the worst of mankind.

Alice Hoffman

#7. Always say a kind word if you can, if only that it may come in, perhaps, with singular opportuneness, entering some mournful man's darkened room, like a beautiful firefly, whose happy circumvolutions he cannot but watch, forgetting his many troubles.

Arthur Helps

#8. I was gazing back in the direction of Wales, watching the Prudence clone, when I noticed a couple of drunks lurching in my direction. Night people who live in service stations. The insufficiently deceased.

Iain Sinclair

#9. It is hard to mesmerize ourselves, to whip our own top; but through sympathy we are capable of energy and endurance. Concert fires people to a certain fury of performance they can rarely reach alone.

Ralph Waldo Emerson