Quotes About Lily Ponds

#1. The night folded around them with a sweetness and poignancy heightened by the new pale stars that prickled silver fire in the water of the lily ponds, by the scented winds, and by the nearness of each other.

Pauline Gedge

#2. If ever sorrow and suffering set their profaning marks on the youth and beauty of Miss Fairlie's face, then, and then only, Anne Catherick and she would be the twin-sisters of chance resemblance, the living reflections of one another.

Wilkie Collins

#3. There are two things wrong with almost all legal writing. One is its style. The other is its content.

Fred Rodell

#4. Democracy has to be born anew every generation, and education is its midwife.

John Dewey

#5. She's been there for me in a lot of ways, and she really is just the most dependable and loyal and funny as all get out. I mean, she just cracks me up. Constantly.

Jennifer Aniston

#6. It is unthinkable for a Frenchman to arrive at middle age without having syphilis and the Cross of the Legion of Honor.

Andre Gide

#7. Your body language shapes who you are

Amy Cuddy

#8. I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known.

Abraham Lincoln

#9. This shall be the last of my benevolent follies, and I will never be kind to anybody again as long as I live.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

#10. The honor paid to a wise man is a great good for those who honor him.

Epicurus

#11. The reality is that nearly 80 percent of the world's purchasing power lies outside the United States, and if we don't tap those markets, others will.

John Hoeven

#12. Ushikawa preferred a world where smells and pain still existed, even if smells and pain were unendurable.

Haruki Murakami

#13. Do you prefer to be with people who glow with love and compassion or those who burn with anger fueled by religious doctrine or political ideology?

Jeff Rasley

#14. In Boston I got to a point where I thought I was putting out fires more than being a baseball coach. And some of it was my fault. I was getting stubborn. My fuse was a little shorter than it needed to be. And that helps nobody.

Terry Francona

#15. I have been a woman for 46 years and I only recently realized I can't change it and I like it.

Isabel Allende

#16. In our relentless pursuit of the almighty A and the perfect GPA, something got lost - learning. Grades became the be-all and end-all, the goal itself, not an indicator of achieving the goal of learning. Grades have become the commodity, the badge of success and smarts, the ticket to college.

Cathy Vatterott