Vetch Quotes

#1. Chloe turned to Vetch. The poet said gently, "You see, you do have power. Words give you power, to create or destroy." His eyes flickered to Clare. "Even to forgive ...

Catherine Fisher

#2. Who knows a man's name, holds that man's life in his keeping. Thus to Ged, who had lost faith in himself, Vetch had given him that gift that only a friend can give, the proof of unshaken, unshakeable trust.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#3. Coxley, a small college on the other side of the minor Pennsylvania river that split our town in two. His real name was Albert Vetch, and his field, I believe, was Blake; I remember he kept a framed print of the Ancient of Days affixed to the faded flocked wallpaper of his room, above a

Michael Chabon

#4. Most of the rare species seemed to be very fond of clover, particularly red clover, and other wild legumes such as tufted vetch and bird's-foot trefoil, probably because these plants provide pollen that is unusually rich in protein.

Dave Goulson

#5. Ragweed,wild oat,vetch,butcher grass,invaginate volunteer beans,all heads gently nodding in a morning breeze like a mother's soft hand on your cheek ...

David Foster Wallace

#6. I have bought golden opinions from all sorts of people.

William Shakespeare

#7. Knowing heaven is what heals us on earth.

Mitch Albom

#8. That's the way you feel when you're beaten inside. You don't feel angry at those who've beaten you. You just feel ashamed.

Marilyn Monroe

#9. He felt more human with his boots on. A man can face the world with something on his feet.

Robert Harris

#10. They're talking as if nothing's happened, Soledad said to herself, and the jealousy ran from her ears into her heart, where it settled into her aorta and reshaped itself as longing and desire, the kind of want that makes one capable of poor but magnanimous decisions.

Derek Palacio

#11. How sweet the words of Truth, breathed from the lips of Love.

James Beattie

#12. Telling one lie begets another lie that begets another lie and before you know it that lie has grandkids, great grandkids and keeps growing. It's like Lay's Potato Chips, you can't tell just one!

Sanjo Jendayi

#13. Many of the lower middle class are members of labor unions, churches, bowling clubs, fraternal, service, and nationality organizations. They are organizations and people that must be worked
with as one would work with any other part of our populations - with respect, understanding, and sympathy.

Saul Alinsky

#14. No degree of knowledge attainable by man is able to set him above the want of hourly assistance.

Samuel Johnson

#15. You ought to teach kids that elections take place but that's not politics. If you want to know how legislation is made it doesn't come from elections.

Noam Chomsky

#16. I'm drinking lots of herbal tea.

Cathy Freeman

#17. When all the world is socialist, Switzerland will have to remain capitalist, so that it can tell us the price of everything.

Nikita Khrushchev

#18. God made the world round so we would never be able to see too far down the road.

Karen Blixen