Top 18 Pyrenees Quotes
#1. God is the efficient cause not only of the existence of things, but also of their essence.
Corr. Individual things are nothing but modifications of the attributes of God, or modes by which the attributes of God are expressed in a fixed and definite manner.
Baruch Spinoza
#2. I don't do a lot when I'm in Gascony. I swim and play the odd game of golf, but mainly I sit around. We're set an hour-and-a-half from the Pyrenees and an hour-and-a-half from the Bay of Biscay, so we get plenty of storms. But we're surrounded by vines and sunflowers - it's lovely.
Terry Wogan
#3. The Germans may take Paris, but that will not prevent me from going on with the war. We will fight on the Loire, we will fight on the Garronne, we will fight even in the Pyrenees. And if at last we are driven off the Pyrenees, we will continue the war at sea.
Georges Clemenceau
#4. A brainiac notices everything, an ignoramus comments about everything.
Heinrich Heine
#5. Orthodoxy on one side of the Pyrenees may be heresy on the other.
Blaise Pascal
#6. The Spanish government, having run completely out of money, secretly sold the Pyrenees to China, and is now separated from France only by traffic cones.
Dave Barry
#7. We will meet again." Then, in a lower tone, [Jigson] added, "Whether on this shore or the next.
C.R. Hedgcock
#8. Nobody but a Southerner knows the wrenching rinsing sadness of the cities of the North.
Walker Percy
#9. There are truths on this side of the Pyrenees which are falsehoods on the other
Michel De Montaigne
#10. You can't change the past so don't let it haunt you. You can change the future but first you've got to want to.
Pat Benatar
#12. The last Martian report station on Earth was established in the Pyrenees.
L. Ron Hubbard
#13. I read many riveting escape-and-evade accounts of airmen and of the Resistance networks organized to hide them and then send them on grueling treks across the Pyrenees to safety. But it was the people I met in France and Belgium who made the period come alive for me. They had lived it.
Bobbie Ann Mason
#14. You can handle any and all of these sixteen routes, from the highest paved road in the Pyrenees to the flat woods through the Medoc. It all depends on your lungs, thighs, patience and proper selection of grandparents.
Walter Judson Moore
#15. You wear a crown of glory and honor. The transcendent King of creation placed it upon your head. When you look into the mirror and see scars and zits and fat and abuse and loneliness and pain, Yahweh sees glory and honor.
Preston Sprinkle
#16. its eyelids half lowered, a look I found particularly sinister.
A.D. Koboah
#17. It is in a small village in the Pyrenees where no one knows me 7that my life will come to a close ... There is not enough time remaining for me to write all the letters I would like to write ...
Walter Benjamin
#18. We have the most beautiful planet - the Rockies, the purple fields of the United States, the Lake District, the Pyrenees, the turquoise seas of the tropics.
Dan Aykroyd
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