Toyle Quotes

#1. Conrad placed on the title page an epigraph taken from Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene:
"Sleep after toyle, port after stormie seas,
Ease after warre, death after life, does greatly please"
This also became Conrad's epitaph.

Joseph Conrad

#2. Sleep after toyle, port after stormie seas, ease after war, death after life, doth greatly please ...

Agatha Christie

#3. Nelson's famous signal before the Battle of Trafalgar was not: "England expects that every man will be a hero." It said: "Englandexpects that every man will do his duty." In 1805 that was enough. It should still be.

Johan Huizinga

#4. I've had some great examples in my career of how to do things the right way.

Jamie Moyer

#5. My God. I love you so much that I'm drowning in it. I can't defend against it.

Lisa Kleypas

#6. I am tired of everyone keeping their secrets so well that they get other people killed. We are all involved in your game, and it seems we are not as easily repaired as teacups.

Erin Morgenstern

#7. I am a total believer of making the process a good time - make it memorable, have some fun, try to shoot high in your quality and then don't get crazy, see what happens.

Garry Marshall

#8. I'm the LCL - the Last Center Left. I've been doing the same things for 13 years, but now they're flopping and falling, and the refs are falling for it, too.

Shaquille O'Neal

#9. 8we are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not despairing; 9persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed; 10always carrying about in the body the dying of Jesus, that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our body.

Anonymous

#10. Every segment of our population, and every individual, has a right to expect from his government a fair deal.

Harry S. Truman

#11. A Love Supreme' is Coltrane's best-known and best-selling album.

Lewis Porter

#12. Clem Miniver: She was a good cook, as good cooks go. And as good cooks go, she went.

Jan Struther

#13. Learning is not compulsory; it's voluntary. Improvement is not compulsory; it's voluntary. But to survive, we must learn.

W. Edwards Deming

#14. Bach is a colossus of Rhodes, beneath whom all musicians pass and will continue to pass. Mozart is the most beautiful, Rossini the most brilliant, but Bach is the most comprehensive: he has said all there is to say.

Charles Gounod