Exfoliation Of Rocks Quotes

#1. A man who has the knowledge but lacks the power clearly to express it is no better off than if he never had any ideas at all.

Thucydides

#2. But life doesn't often spell things out for you or give you what you want exactly when you want it, otherwise it wouldn't be called life, it would be called vending machine.

Lauren Graham

#3. Generally speaking, rural drivers are a much better behaved species than city drivers. I'm not sure whether they're intrinsically this way, or there are just fewer opportunities for them to do behave badly. You can't go around running red lights if there aren't any red lights to run.

Linwood Barclay

#4. Faith is not an easy virtue; but, in the broad world of a person's total voyage through time to eternity, faith is not only a gracious companion, but an essential guide.

Theodore Hesburgh

#5. Doctors tell me that nothing in my brain was newly created or added when I was injured. Rather, innate but dormant skills were released.

Jason Padgett

#6. The secret of Zen masters is discovering the path of return to such moments, and knowing how to pave the way for such moments to arise. The masters know how to use the dazzling light of those moments to illuminate the journey of return, the journey that begins from nowhere and has no destination.

Thich Nhat Hanh

#7. The charm of fame is so great, that we like every object to which it is attached, even death.

Blaise Pascal

#8. Dahlia felt the cabin was growing smaller with each introduction. Each man stood tall with wide shoulders and bulky muscles. She felt ridiculous standing near them.

Christine Feehan

#9. When the dark clouds of doubt, anger or worry begin to move upon you, steady yourself in the knowledge that in time, the storm will pass.

Bryant McGill

#10. [representative government is] deciding once in three or six years which member of the ruling class was to misrepresent the people in Parliament,

Karl Marx

#11. They had lived in so respectable a manner as to engage the general good opinion of their surrounding acquaintance.

Jane Austen

#12. And now, dear Lord, I cannot wait Because I have a luncheon date.

John Betjeman