Periclean Quotes

#1. Hardly a book of human worth, be it heaven's own secret, is honestly placed before the reader; it is either shunned, given a Periclean funeral oration in a hundred and fifty words, or interred in the potter's field of the newspapers back pages.

Edward Dahlberg

#2. I used to be a great fan of doing crosswords. When you're fiddling around with anagrams, you get wonderful jumbles of syllables that become interesting.

Douglas Adams

#3. I think the bottom of the barrel is where the answers are.

Fred Eaglesmith

#4. Animatronic therapy! Recommended by six out of seven crazy people.

Scott Cawthon

#5. Old Dan must have known he was dying. Just before he drew his last breath, he opened his eyes and looked at me. Then with one last sigh, and a feeble thump of his tail, his friendly gray eyes closed forever.

Wilson Rawls

#6. In the poetic tradition, the heart's affections are indeed holy, and if organizations are asking for people's hearts and minds, they are asking in a way for their holy and hidden affections at the same time.

David Whyte

#7. The BBC is another part of the destruction of Great Britain.

Norman Tebbit

#8. People often say to me: Oy! Get out of my garden.

Michael Redmond

#9. Only the poet or the saint can water an asphalt pavement in the confident anticipation that lilies will reward his labour.

W. Somerset Maugham

#10. Captain," said I,

Robert Louis Stevenson

#11. The Bureau had conducted uncounted break-ins and black-bag jobs on Hoover's say-so. The

Tim Weiner

#12. Children - if you think back really what it was like to be a child and what it was like to know other children - children lie all the time.

Donna Tartt

#13. Hand me my pants,

Michael Grant