Lady Elizabeth Alison Weir Quotes

#1. It may be concluded that a pure democracy ... can admit no cure for the mischiefs of faction.

James Madison

#2. A small species of pinus was much prized, and, when dwarfed in the manner of the Chinese, fetched a very high price; it is generally grafted on a variety of the stone pine.

Robert Fortune

#3. If you think the last four words to the national anthem are " gentleman, start your engines", You might be a redneck.

Jeff Foxworthy

#4. Although, by todays standards, he set a vast amount of work, he believed as he told Mrs Ashley, that 'If you pour much drink into a goblet, the most part will dash out and run over'. In Ascham's view, it was the carrot, and not the stick, that worked.

Alison Weir

#5. I never really chose to be a writer. It's just always been what I do. Writing chose me...

Te Russ

#6. Don't waste your time with life diminishing people, seek the company of life enhancing people.

Shelly Branch

#7. I eat like a tortoise eats, if you've ever seen a tortoise eating. Like some prehistoric swamp thing.

R.J. Palacio

#8. Thy food is such
As hath been belch'd on by infected lungs.

William Shakespeare