Matsuoka Shuzo Quotes

#1. Apparently I couldn't even pretend to be normal.

Tom Upton

#2. Tree planting is always a utopian enterprise, it seems to me, a wager on a future the planter doesn't necessarily expect to witness.

Michael Pollan

#3. This was supposed to be easy. Why isn't it?

Nora Roberts

#4. He is who he is, but it's not enough for me. I want more. I don't want him for just a night. I want him beside me every night.

Faith Sullivan

#5. John Hay indicates that dealing with people directly as a holder of political office "requires a stronger heart and a more obedient nervous system than I possess.

John Taliaferro

#6. One who possesses four qualities is deposited in heaven as if brought there. What four? Bodily good conduct, verbal good conduct, mental good conduct, and gratitude or thankfulness. One possessing these four qualities is deposited in heaven as if brought there.

Gautama Buddha

#7. Nanny Ogg was sitting out in her back garden in the no-nonsense way of old ladies everywhere, legs wide apart for the healthy circulation of air.

Terry Pratchett

#8. Where are the forms the sculptor's soul hath seized? In him alone, Can nature show as fair?

Lord Byron

#9. 'You haven't got a chance kid,' he had told him glumly.'They hate Jews.'
'But I'm not Jewish,' answered Clevinger.
'It will make no difference,' Yossarian promised, and Yossarian was right. 'They're after everybody.

Joseph Heller

#10. "Foreboding" and "ominous" is what you're striving to achieve-not mention.

Josip Novakovich

#11. The party had all the best qualities of a riot and a night on the barricades.

John Steinbeck

#12. Without that innate sense of human worth, a man cannot long endure adversity, nor can he long enjoy prosperity.

Confucius