Cartload Quotes

#1. Then Mount Jerome for the protestants. Funerals all over the world everywhere every minute.
Shovelling them under by the cartload doublequick.
Thousands every hour. Too many in the world.

James Joyce

#2. You're a brick! You're a whole cartload of bricks.

L.M. Montgomery

#3. When a burning is announced, the taverns off Smithfield Square order extra barrels of ale, but when the person to be executed is a woman and one of noble birth, the ale comes by the cartload.

Nancy Bilyeau

#4. One day's exposure to mountains is better than a cartload of books.

John Muir

#5. 15. Hence a wise general makes a point of foraging on the enemy. One cartload of the enemy's provisions is equivalent to twenty of one's own, and likewise a single picul of his provender is equivalent to twenty from one's own store.

Sun Tzu

#6. Some certain significance lurk in all things, else all things are little worth, and the round world itself but an empty cipher except to sell by the cartload, as they do hills about Boston, to fill up some morass in the Milky Way.

Herman Melville

#7. ...the guy might be a cold-blooded amoral sadistic killer and a cartload of tiles short of a watertight roof, but there was nothing wrong with his intelligence. [Caligula in Marcus Corvinus's eyes]

David Wishart

#8. Why don't you come with me?"
"Why? Where are you going?"
"Home. I've had enough. I hate England."
"Hate England?" It was too much to grasp, with a head full of searing headache.

Geraldine McCaughrean

#9. Growing a business requires that we look at ourselves and change the way we make decisions.

David J. Greer

#10. How can we know whether the course of a life would have been changed by some particular alteration in its early history?

Richard Dawkins

#11. I think it's a great shame that America stopped being a republic and became an empire.

Marianne Faithfull

#12. Sex scenes in books are always like first person, from this male perspective and just about how awesome he is. It feels like such a fantasy.

Joe Meno