Brandenburgs Quotes

#1. I'm convinced that Bach is the greatest genius who ever walked among us, and the Brandenburgs are what he wrote when he was happy.

Douglas Adams

#2. Well I grew up in England, and I was in the London police.

Tony Greig

#3. Jesus did not dispute [Satan] ... our Lord quoted Scripture, and that's one thing the devil can't stand! The Scripture defeats him every time.

Billy Graham

#4. If you stop thinking, if you stop wondering, you die.

Gary Shteyngart

#5. Although divided in His various powers and energies, in each of His works the Holy Spirit is wholly present and active, undividedly divided, partaken of while remaining complete, like the sun's ray.

Gregory Palamas

#6. Politics are not an instrument for effecting social change; they are the art of making the inevitable appear to be a matter of wise human choice.

Quentin Crisp

#7. Besides, rereading, not reading, is what counts.

Jorge Luis Borges

#8. To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

Henry Wilson Allen

#9. I don't see writing as a communication of something already discovered, as "truths" already known. Rather, I see writing as a job of experiment. It's like any discovery job; you don't know what's going to happen until you try it.

William Stafford

#10. Home is the prison you always return to.

John Goode

#11. all children are born into a losing struggle with death

Christopher Hitchens

#12. We were not given our unique talents and abilities to earn a living.
They were given to us to create a life.

Marilyn Jenett

#13. From that moment our love became sad, and sadness is a disease which gives the death-blow to affection.

Giacomo Casanova