Peach Orchard Quotes

#1. THE FIGHTING IN THE PEACH ORCHARD AT GETTYSBURG
PROLOGUE
The same young men who crowded each other as they faced the recruiters' tables now crowded each other as they died.

Charles Phillips

#2. And the swine, because it divideth the hoof, yet cheweth not the cud, it is unclean unto you: ye shall not eat of their flesh, nor touch their dead carcase.
Deuteronomy 14:8

Anonymous

#3. All the pathos and irony of leaving one's youth behind is thus implicit in every joyous moment of travel: one knows that the first joy can never be recovered, and the wise traveller learns not to repeat successes but tries new places all the time.

Paul Fussell

#4. I have always felt compassion for the planet. Sometime I just start to get emotional. I cry because I can almost feel the pain in the air. I put it in words and in song and in dance I think that is what artistry is.

Michael Jackson

#5. I accept everything which is favorable for the people and the army; for myself, I wish to live in retirement.

Toussaint Louverture

#6. Yes, this is a dangerous time. Yes, this is a time full of shadows and fear. But we have been through worse before and we have faced more difficult days before. We have shown courage and determination, and skillful and inventive and courageous and committed responses to crisis before.

David McCullough

#7. I've been very fortunate and privileged as a player and manager - I've been successful and picked up a lot of knowledge and experience,

John Toshack

#8. thus had a somewhat outsized sense of her own importance relative to the universe's grand scheme.

Sharon Guskin

#9. Having a family is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain.

Martin Mull

#10. For $425 you can buy pills containing real gold that make your poop sparkle. How have I lived this long without sparkly poop?

Michael Makai

#11. Working in Hollywood can be tumultuous, with incredible highs and lows and you need to be grounded.

Douglas Wood

#12. Ethics and morals do, in reality, have a place in law - although not in jurisprudence. It is morals that help us make the laws, but morals do not help us apply them.

Hanya Yanagihara

#13. It's easy to win forgiveness for being wrong; being right is what gets you into real trouble.

Bjarne Stroustrup

#14. You never realize what a good memory you have until you try to forget something.

Franklin P. Jones

#15. Women are one-half of the world's people; they do two-thirds of the world's work; they earn one-tenth of the world's income; they own one one-hundredth of the world's property.

Peggy Orenstein

#16. A Georgia peach, a real Georgia peach, a backyard great-grandmother's orchard peach, is as thickly furred as a sweater, and so fluent and sweet that once you bite through the flannel, it brings tears to your eyes.

Melissa Fay Greene