Pinkstone Court Quotes

#1. We have seen when the earth had to be prepared for the habitation of man, a veil, as it were, of intermediate being was spread between him and its darkness, in which were joined in a subdued measure, the stability and insensibility of the earth, and the passion and perishing of mankind.

John Ruskin

#2. Sin and Hell are married unless repentance proclaims the divorce.

Charles Spurgeon

#3. Atheism leads a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation: all of which may be guides to an outward moral virtue.

Francis Bacon

#4. Allah made us all a different shade and colour. Nations and tribes recognize one another! 'Cause every single person is your sister and brother.

Dawud Wharnsby Ali

#5. I don't want to turn 50 and say, 'Gosh, I wish I'd lived in that part of the world for a time. I wish I'd read that book by Faulkner.' I want time to delve back into Thoreau and Kafka.

Charlie Trotter

#6. One of these days I'm-a make me a book out of you.

Billy Collins

#7. LUNG CANCER is linked to cigarette smoking - but L&M still plug their cigarettes as "just what the doctor ordered.

Tony Bacon

#8. This is not the Chile we want to build.

Ricardo Lagos

#9. I withdraw my consent from reality. I deny it my assistance. I dedicate myself to the temptations of escapism, and throw myself wholeheartedly into the endlessness of unreality.

Ursula Poznanski

#10. If there were any people safe to criticize, they'd be politicians and child molesters, doncha think?

Neal Boortz

#11. We view the world very much as peasants in the countryside have for millennia. they've alsways said that the mountains are high and the emperor is far away, meaning palace intrigues and imperial threats have no impact on their lives.

Lisa See

#12. Shame on those who remain unmoved, whose pace fails to quicken, on entering one of these old habitations, a manor-house falling to wrack and ruin or a desecrated church!

Petrus Borel

#13. Talk passionately and act compassionately. The only thing you can do in your life to win the world is to be a kind speaker and a kind listener. That's what makes the humankind. Kind listening and kind speaking. Passionately talk and compassionately act.

Harbhajan Singh Yogi

#14. Tragic to kill a friend in battle by mistake when there are so many enemies to go around.

Raymond E. Feist

#15. When you know and respect your Inner Nature, you know where you belong. You also know where you don't belong.

Benjamin Hoff