Rolfs Bar Quotes

#1. I had but three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship; three for society. When visitors came in larger and unexpected numbers there was but the third chair for them all, but they generally economized the room by standing up.

Henry David Thoreau

#2. The past is not simply the past, but a prism through which the subject filters his own changing self-image.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

#3. If we go somewhere on foot, we know the way perfectly, whereas if we go by car or airplane, we are hardly there at all. It becomes merely a dream.

Chogyam Trungpa

#4. Ever since the Greeks, we have been drunk with language! We have made a cage with words and shoved our God inside!

Morris West

#5. And the mother, who through all the years of her hardship had never shed a tear, wept at his trust and her deception.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

#6. Communists in power would be as oppressive as the aristocracy they replaced.

Ken Follett

#7. With your pleasant smile And your dropout style, D.B. Cooper, where did you go?

Geoffrey Gray

#8. I drink Coke-zero while I score coke from an honors student in Huntington Beach.

Kris Kidd

#9. I think that I was just on the cusp of the generation that was beginning to really challenge some of the assumptions about the role of women and the role of men on campus.

Claire McCaskill

#10. Mathematical science is in my opinion an indivisible whole, an organism whose vitality is conditioned upon the connection of its parts.

David Hilbert

#11. You're not a one hundred dollar bill, not everyone is going to like you.

Meg Cabot

#12. Greatness never comes from having power, but it embraces you when you empower.

Debasish Mridha

#13. In the course of an individual being's evolution we will practice each of these yogas. One path is not superior to another.

Frederick Lenz

#14. The central act of photography, the act of choosing and eliminating, forces a concentration on the picture edge - the line that separates in from out - and on the shapes that are created by it.

John Szarkowski

#15. One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love - any love - reveals us in our nakedness, our misery, our vulnerability, our nothingness.

Cesare Pavese