Ch 12 Quotes

#1. The Japanese do not fear God. They only fear bombs.

Jerome Cady

#2. This became Delacroix 's theme: that the achievements of the spirit all that a great library contained were the result of a state of society so delicately balanced that at the least touch they would be crushed beneath an avalanche of pent-up animal forces.

Kenneth Clark

#3. Golf is a lot like sex. It's something you can enjoy all your life. And if you remain an amateur, you get to pick your own playing partners.

Jess Sweetser

#4. After he has had his tantrum, the neurotic expects those around him to feel friendly and relaxed; after all, he does.

Mignon McLaughlin

#5. Money buys everything except love, personality, freedom, immortality, silence, peace.

Carl Sandburg

#6. My first editor used to say that eighty-five per cent of what goes on in a novelist's head is none of his business, a sentiment I've never believed should be restricted to just writers.

Stephen King

#7. It's like the man is an open book but whatever his story is just happens to be written in a different language.

J.M. Darhower

#8. Pay the price. Embrace the vision. After all, everybody ends up somewhere in life. You have the opportunity to end up somewhere on purpose.

Andy Stanley

#9. For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is.

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

#10. I watched the surrounding landscape with great curiosity, and I wanted to discover the words that could describe all its unspoiled beauty.

Daniel J. Rice