Bunce Island Quotes

#1. The Iranians and Persians are excellent at the art of negotiation.

Donald Trump

#2. For once you yourself cease to take pleasure in the common enjoyments of life, you hate the normal man who is so much more fortunate than yourself.

J.P.V.D. Balsdon

#3. Your success and significance in life is tied to the unleashing of the greatness in you.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

#4. Life is a school and problems are the curriculum.

Rick Warren

#5. I'd rather go and make my own way than have it decided for me.

Laura Lam

#6. Others beside Jane Austen have made their Eltons, though none quite so cooly as she.

Mary Lascelles

#7. Idle hands make fretful minds.

Shelley Shepard Gray

#8. Verse is not written, it is bled; Out of the poet's abstract head. Words drip the poem on the page; Out of his grief, delight and rage.

Paul Engle

#9. S/M is about emotion, the erotic tension between my impulse toward something and my resistance against it.

Virginia Baker

#10. Moreover, the works already known are due to chance and experiment rather than to sciences; for the sciences we now possess are merely systems for the nice ordering and setting forth of things already invented; not methods of invention or directions for new works.

Francis Bacon

#11. It is a royal privilege to do good and be ill spoken of.

Antisthenes

#12. loving memory of my brother. Jerome, you are missed more deeply than words can describe. "Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and may perpetual light shine upon him.

Therese Heckenkamp