Spilsbury Catalog Quotes

#1. If you begin the day with a laugh, you may, nevertheless, end it with a sob and a sigh.

Herman Melville

#2. To arrive inside the moment in which you are supposed to feel more connected than at any other moment of your life and still feel lonely is utterly terrifying. It is the most lonely you can possibly feel. I

Glennon Doyle Melton

#3. In the book of things people more often do wrong than right, investing must certainly top the list, followed closely by wallpapering and eating artichokes

Robert Klein

#4. Coelorum perrupit claustra.
He broke through the barriers of the skies.
[Herschel's epitaph]

William Herschel

#5. There's a saying, 'Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they're not out to get you.' Well, the reverse is true too. Just because someone's out to get you doesn't mean you're not paranoid.

Susan Ee

#6. One can't stop and suddenly speak to a complete stranger, can one? ... When it happens I could die of sadness. I feel somehow empty and drained ...

Yasunari Kawabata

#7. When punk began to be a genre, people were going to go out and try to mine it. Some of the better groups, like the Ramones and the Sex Pistols, were very artificial.

Iggy Pop

#8. Giving in order to get is not giving.

Alan Cohen

#9. Pride only, the chief of all iniquities, can make us treat gifts as if they were rightful attributes of our nature, and, while receiving benefits, rob our Benefactor of His due glory.

Bernard Of Clairvaux

#10. Patiently enduring some things is part of our mortal education.

Jeffrey R. Holland