Francis Hancock Notable Quotes

#1. The circumstances of the world are so variable that an irrevocable purpose or opinion is almost synonymous with a foolish one.

William Seward

#2. I think that one of the greatest connections and attractions you can have with somebody, is understanding somebody.

John Mayer

#3. Climb the ladder to success escalator style

The Notorious B.I.G.

#4. One of the immutable patterns of history is the rise and fall of great powers. Those that survive are the ones that adapt as the world changes.

Stephen Kinzer

#5. The torment of love can transform people into wretched monsters

Mathias Malzieu

#6. The unsaid words pushed roughly against the thoughts that we had no craft to verbalize, and crowded the room to uneasiness.

Maya Angelou

#7. The aesthetic principle is the same in every art, only the material differs.

Robert Schumann

#8. I'll just follow your bread crumb trail of ego and entitlement,

Nicole Williams

#9. He'd never been this close to someone, this wrapped up in something so needy and honest and raw. Death was waiting outside for both of them, but at least they finally got to know what it was like to feel this alive.

L.A. Witt

#10. When I give, I give myself

Walt Whitman

#11. Think, just blink and I made ... a million rhymes.
Just imagine if you blinked ... a million times.
Damn, I'd be paid ... I got it made.

Special Ed

#12. A little nonsense now and then,
Is cherished by the wisest men.

John August

#13. In my opinion, it is easier to avoid iambic rhythms, when writing in syllabics, if you create a line or pattern of lines using odd numbers of syllables.

James Fenton