Essendon Country Quotes

#1. Unless you have to, never fight a battle you now you're going to lose.

Patrick W. Carr

#2. Statistics are human beings with the tears wiped away.

Paul Brodeur

#3. In this kind of super-capitalistic society, everything is turned into money. And one of the great things about art is it isn't worth anything. It's absolutely free. It's going to get made no matter what.

Brice Marden

#4. The old beliefs, of course, and the rational approach, are everywhere reinforced, and so it does have a great weight. The magical approach has far greater weight, if you use it and allow yourselves to operate in that fashion, for it has the weight of your basic natural orientation.

Jane Roberts

#5. I think that great poetry is the most interesting and complex use of the poet's language at that point in history, and so it's even more exciting when you read a poet like Yeats, almost 100 years old now, and you think that perhaps no one can really top that.

Diane Wakoski

#6. I went out on a date with Simile. I don't know what I metaphor.

Tim Vine

#7. To explain 'why' means to find causal connections that account for the occurrence of this particular series of events to the exclusion of all others.

Yuval Noah Harari

#8. Human beings tolerate what they understand they have to tolerate.

Jane Rule

#9. The industry cannot long offer unneeded or overpriced insurance if people will not buy it.

Andrew Tobias

#10. Little stones, pebbles," urVa said. "Big stones, boulders. Even bigger, Thra itself. Stones come in all shapes and sizes. All things are connected. What we surrender, we may be given. What we lose, we may find again. For every one there is another." "Well,

J.M. Lee

#11. Thou hast not half that power to do me harm As I have to be hurt.

William Shakespeare

#12. If they were afraid of him, then he must be Satan or something even worse, like maybe Sarah Palin.

Stephani Hecht