Bickerstaffe Quotes

#1. Tis a sure sign work goes on merrily, when folks sing at it.

Isaac Bickerstaffe

#2. Popular culture is seductive; high culture is imperious.

Mason Cooley

#3. Moses is the keystone to every man's ethical code. He was the first man of record in history to conceive of the law as separate from the will of a ruler, to choose whether a man should live by grace of law, or law by grace of man. In a literal sense Moses lives at every council table today.

Charlton Heston

#4. The Republican brand has been so badly damaged that if Republicans try to run an anti-Obama, anti-Rev. Wright or, if Sen. Clinton wins, anti-Clinton campaign, they are simply going to fail. This model has already been tested with disastrous results.

Newt Gingrich

#5. Every state has not only the right but the duty to make adequate provision for its own defense in the way it thinks best, providing it does not do so at the expense of any other state.

Lester B. Pearson

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Frances Caballo

#7. I'm always glad to help." His grin was as quick and easy as it was devastating to her panties. "What can I say? I'm a real dick that way.

Avery Flynn

#8. If you're in high-school and you're not having fun, quit.

Doug Stanhope

#9. Fine feathers, they say, make fine birds.

Isaac Bickerstaffe

#10. If one could read fluently, confidently, in every known language, one would have no need of translators or translations; one could read Homer on Mondays, Akhmatova on Tuesdays, Swahili poets on Wednesdays, and so on.

Abraham Verghese

#11. But if I'm content with a little, Enough is as good as a feast.

Isaac Bickerstaffe

#12. The greatness that would make us grave,
Is but an empty thing.
What more than mirth would mortals have?
The cheerful man's a king.

Isaac Bickerstaffe

#13. Both France and Britain are supportive of India's bid for a broad-based agreement on trade and investment with the European Union.

Salman Khurshid

#14. I train myself for triumph by knowing it is mine no matter what.

Audre Lorde

#15. There was a jolly miller once, Lived on the River Dee; He worked and sang, from morn to night; No lark so blithe as he. And this the burden of his song, Forever used to be, I care for nobody, not I, If no one cares for me.

Isaac Bickerstaffe

#16. Hope! thou nurse of young desire.

Isaac Bickerstaffe

#17. To escape boredom, man works either beyond what his usual needs require, or else he invents play, that is, work that is designed to quiet no need other than that for working in general.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#18. I just try to concentrate on concentrating.

Martina Navratilova

#19. Young fellows will be young fellows.

Isaac Bickerstaffe

#20. I hung up the phone, jubilant, and threw myself into a wall, then pretended to be getting electrocuted. I do this when I'm very happy.

Dave Eggers

#21. There's something fundamental to the harp that has retained its appeal my whole life. It's an instrument I am just in love with.

Joanna Newsom

#22. How happy is the sailor's life, from coast to coast to roam; in every port he finds a wife, in every land a home.

Isaac Bickerstaffe

#23. There is no question that Francis was in advance of his age, as he anticipated all that is liberal and sympathetic in modern times: the love of nature, the love of animals, the sense of social compassion, the sense of the spiritual dangers of affluence.

Henryk Skolimowski