Hamburgh Quotes

#1. To conclude: having staid near four mouths in Hamburgh, I came from thence over land to the Hague, where I embarked in the packet, and arrived in London the tenth of January 1705, having been gone from England ten years and nine months.

Daniel Defoe

#2. If English money was of the same value then as before, Hamburgh money must have risen in value. But where is the proof of this?

David Ricardo

#3. [To Parliament, when it urged her to marry and settle the succession:] You attend to your own duties and I'll perform mine.

Elizabeth I

#4. Writing is like making jewelry -jeweler doesn't make a diamond, he polishes and cuts it, but the gem is from God.

Bela Abel

#5. It's one of the greatest comforts of working in ministry: the unspoken certitude that your spouse did not marry you for your money.

Mark Hart

#6. We've never done it that way before" is often cited as the seven last words of a dying church.

Sam Rainer

#7. We can't do anything to make up for our transgressions. There must be grace to cover them - no matter what they are or how deep they run within us. Grace has to be stronger.

Kristy Cambron

#8. I'm just gonna be doing stuff that I really enjoy doing. I'm not gonna attempt to be current in any way other than the fact that people will like what I'm doing currently.

Pat Travers

#9. People have been rumouring that Queen are going to split up for the last eight years at least. I've got some great cuttings at home from people saying 'One thing is certain, Queen will no longer exist in a year's time.' And that was in 1973.

Brian May

#10. Why do people fight wars? she wondered. Why do they hurt each other this way?

Billi Tiner

#11. The top two lines on every prophet's job description look like this: Speak openly and clearly about what God is for. Speak openly and clearly about what God is against. The third and fourth lines look like this: I [God] am with you. Have courage. (But you may have to duck or die.)

Scot McKnight

#12. I'm not "filled with my art". I ain't got no art. I've got only a kind of craftsman's skill, and make stories as I make biscuits or embroider underwear or wrap up packages.

Rose Wilder Lane

#13. We have forgotten the age-old fact that God speaks chiefly through dreams and visions.

C. G. Jung

#14. There's a hell of a lot of horny people out there who are not being gratified in the way they should be.

Colleen McCullough

#15. Two eyes meet
two palms touch
caress each other
are taken and made his
sunk into one another
pleasurable love
Good love
like twins
as twins of love and pleasure
pleasure
pleasure
and then what?

Ivonne Yanez Saba