Richand Quotes

#1. Where on the globe can there be found an area of equal extent with that occupied by the bulk of our States, so fertile and so richand varied in its productions, and at the same time so habitable by the European, as this is?

Henry David Thoreau

#2. Death is so important that God visited death upon his own son, thereby helping us learn right from wrong well enough that we may escape death forever and live eternally in God's grace.

P. J. O'Rourke

#3. I'm sick of always doing the professional thing for prudential reasons.' I

Ross Macdonald

#4. If you're working 50 hours a week to try to maintain family income, and your children have the kinds of aspirations that come from being flooded with television from age one, and associations have declined, people end up hopeless, even though they have every option.

Noam Chomsky

#5. You can't be common, the common man goes nowhere; you have to be uncommon

Herb Brooks

#6. He gave us the lakes for our Northern boundary, and the rivers stretching to the seas upon whose waters floats our commerce to the nations of the world; while man has done all that can be done by science to bind us together.

John Brough

#7. I am going to turn over a new life and am going to be a very good girl and be obedient to Isa Keith, here there is plenty of gooseberries which makes my teeth watter.

Marjorie Fleming

#8. As long as the incomes of the various classes of contemporary society remain beyond the reach of scientific inquiry, there can be no hope of producing a useful economic and social history.

Thomas Piketty

#9. There is a difference between listening and hearing, just as there is a difference between seeing and knowing.

Meg Cabot

#10. Solve the problem of life? Live, and you solve it.

Ivan Panin

#11. older generation accounts for only 19 percent of the national church, they give 46 percent of the donations.

Mark Driscoll

#12. The Italians are very unmusical. If I go to a Protestant church in London or Amsterdam or listen to a black choir, I hear four-part harmony. Italians could never do that. In Italy, we all have to sing the melody because we cannot harmonise.

Gian Carlo Menotti

#13. I had learned from my own father's death many years ago that the end of one's life and dying are two very different things indeed, and took solace in that.

Jasper Fforde

#14. I see you that have a little swimming mouse

David Sedaris