Green Mounds Quotes

#1. Those who are ignorant of Geology, find no difficulty in believing that the world was made as it is; and the shepherd, untutored in history, sees no reason to regard the green mounds which indicate the site of a Roman camp, as aught but part and parcel of the primeval hill-side.

Thomas Henry Huxley

#2. If the graves of the thousands of victims who have fallen in the terrible wars of the two races had been placed in line the philanthropist might travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and from the Lakes to the Gulf, and be constantly in sight of green mounds.

Nelson A. Miles

#3. Dwelling on him would make him a bigger part of my life than I want him to be.

Richard Paul Evans

#4. Attitude Is More Important Than Talent

Latif Mercado

#5. I would never betray a friend to serve a cause. Never reject a friend to help an institution. Great nations may fall in ruin before I would sell a friend to save them.

Edward Abbey

#6. When many people individually get what they want, the result may be something they collectively dislike.

Roger Scruton

#7. His progress was more lateral than forward.

John Scalzi

#8. Surrounded by stories surreal and sublime, I fell in Love in the Library once upon a time.

Jimmy Buffett

#9. It is only framed in space that beauty blooms; only in space are events, and objects and people unique and significant and therefore beautiful.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

#10. Every night he comes thudding out of sleep drenched in sweat and staring into the dark. Something huge and scaly is twisting away into nothingness. There you are again, he thinks. There you are, old friend.

Peter Straub

#11. I feel very close to Maryann Plunkett and Jay O. Sanders.

Laila Robins

#12. People think that you are a nasty, selfish person if you don't want to have children.

Janeane Garofalo