Delphes Manual Quotes

#1. It is no common mortal who speaks to us in this music.

Anton Bruckner

#2. On a scale of one to ten, what was he?"
"How would, 'I want him to fuck me to death, and he just might', rate on that scale?

R.K. Lilley

#3. Where there are those who honour their locality and celebrate a sense of belonging, others can be cast out as not belonging. And here are the seeds of racism and persecution. When the romantic reifies the land, ugly things might be done in the name of that land.

Adam Sharr

#4. CUSTOMER: Is your mother around ?
BOOKSELLER: ... I run this bookshop.
CUSTOMER: Oh. Sorry.

Jen Campbell

#5. Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.

Hamilton Holt

#6. Several country towns, within my observation, have at least a dozen taverns. Here the time, the money, the health and the modesty, of most that are young and of many old, are wasted. Here diseases, vicious habits, bastards and legislators are frequently spawned.

John Adams

#7. Anyone can see that, say, superheroes and vampires perform well at the box office. That in turn can trigger competitive bidding situations and soaring fees for people who can bring these properties to the screen. The result can be a dramatic increase in the costs of production.

Anita Elberse

#8. We can convince ourselves of almost anything. We can talk ourselves, and often others, into most anything.

David M. Butcher