Barkis Quotes

#1. Ah!' he said, slowly turning his eyes towards me. 'Well! If you was writin' to her, p'raps you'd recollect to say that Barkis was willin'; would you?' 'That Barkis is willing,' I repeated, innocently. 'Is that all the message?' 'Ye-es,' he said, considering. 'Ye-es. Barkis is willin

Charles Dickens

#2. It was as true," said Mr. Barkis, " as turnips is. It was as true," said Mr. Barkis, nodding his nightcap, which was his only means of emphasis, " as taxes is.

Charles Dickens

#3. Having the positive belief that it will all be O.K. just means that you hustle and make it work because failure is not even an option in your own mind.

Natalie Massenet

#4. God isn't finished with you when you retire! When we know Christ, we never retire from His service.

Billy Graham

#5. I was more independent than any farmer in Concord, for I was not anchored to a house or farm, but could follow the bent of my genius, which is a very crooked one, every moment.

Henry David Thoreau

#6. I was really lucky that I came to puberty at a time when music and politics were completely intertwined.

Bob Geldof

#7. The first story is all about the president washing his piano. At least I'm pretty sure that's what presidente and lavoro pieno must mean

Sophie Kinsella

#8. Love is bread and water to the soul. My relationships are quite soggy.

Dark Jar Tin Zoo

#9. Rise and take your stance once again

Bob Marley

#10. If kids can forget their own mothers but still have a sense of comrade Lenin, then Soviet power really is here to stay!

Andrei Platonov

#11. For anyone who is not white in America, the affronts are virtually across the board.

Randall Robinson