Top 27 Englander Quotes
#1. The very notion of Great Britain's "greatness" is bound up with Empire,' the cultural theorist, Stuart Hall, once wrote: 'Euro-scepticism and littel Englander nationalism could hardly survive if people understood whose sugar flowed through English blood , and rotted English teeth.
Andrea Levy
#2. YANKEE, n. In Europe, an American. In the Northern States of our Union, a New Englander. In the Southern States the word is unknown.
Ambrose Bierce
#3. But why should not the New Englander try new adventures - not lay so much stress on his grain, his potato and grass crop, and his orchards - and raise other crops than these? Why concern ourselves so much about our beans for seed, and not be concerned at all about a new generation of men.
Henry David Thoreau
#4. As the stars looked to me when I was a shepherd in Assyria, they look to me now as a New-Englander.
Henry David Thoreau
#5. There is nothing that a New-Englander so nearly worships as an argument.
Henry Ward Beecher
#6. I'm not a Little Englander. Historically, British people have always been travellers. I look in the world as one place. You have to think in a global sense. Cinema is a global endeavour. My roots are in England but my endeavours are worldwide.
Jeremy Thomas
#7. Though I'm a New Englander, I'm very indoorsy once the mercury drops.
Julia Glass
#8. Nurse, it was I who discovered that leeches have red blood.[]On his deathbed when the nurse came to apply leeches
Georges Cuvier
#9. I also knew that the deep rumble rolling through us was only nerves, a sensitivity to imagined repercussion, as if a sound were built into revenge.
Nathan Englander
#10. The Jewish day begins in the calm of evening, when it won't shock the system with its arrival.
Nathan Englander
#11. When my mother told my father what had happened, he didn't want to believe it. "Nobody ever wants to believe what happens to the Jews," she said, "not even us.
Nathan Englander
#12. These are hopeful stories from hopeless times. Without them the grief of this nation would tip it into the sea.
Nathan Englander
#13. And we know, until they stop their terrible motion, until they cease swooping and darting and banging into the walls, until they alight, come to rest, exhausted, spent, there is nothing at all we can do.
Nathan Englander
#14. No, no," Arnie says. "Fondle--fondle is to touch. Everything sounds Yiddish to you. Far-fetched, far-flung..." "Farflung is Yiddish." "No," Arnie says, "it's not.
Nathan Englander
#15. You cannot fully understand your own life without knowing and thinking beyond your life, your own neighborhood, and even your own nation.
Johnnetta B. Cole
#18. You can't do progressive government from the inside. You have to rally those outsiders and make them a force.
Jim Hightower
#19. Albert Einstein said, "The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.
John Englander
#20. How terribly unfair that his whole self aches because of the shape of a shoulder, the soft line of a hip.
Nathan Englander
#21. We've got enough going on in our lives today without stressing about things that might or might not happen tomorrow
Karen Gibbs
#22. Good preparation is better then hope for a miracle.
Sunday Adelaja
#23. I'd much prefer my books to shoes ... In the summer I sometimes take walks without shoes but never without a novel.
Nathan Englander
#24. Harder than waking from a nightmare was trying to wake herself into one.
Nathan Englander
#26. What might be good for ratings can be bad for the country. The hard-core partisans are self-segregating themselves into separate political realities. But the majority of Americans are starting to wake up to the game.
John Avlon
#27. There was a heavy, dark pause of vast significance.
Which Jim broke by flashing his hands and belting out, "Booga-wooga!"
At least Eddie laughed. Adrian flipped Jim the bird and headed to the fridge for another beer.
J.R. Ward
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