Wassail Quotes

#1. Many a man has risen to eminence under the powerful reaction of his mind in fierce counter-agency to the scorn of the unworthy, daily evoked by his personal defects, who with a handsome person would have sunk into the luxury of a careless life under the tranquillizing smiles of continual admiration.

Thomas De Quincey

#2. You need to take some acting classes to learn to hide your huge crush on my husband better

Mary Papas

#3. The only way for me to be an artist is to be honest in my craft. If I veer from that, I'm not giving the investors what they want. Sometimes it's my job as an artist to know what I want to do, even when the fans tell me different.

Talib Kweli

#4. I'd like to see the fairways more narrow. Then everybody would have to play from the rough, not just me.

Seve Ballesteros

#5. The more you travel, the more well-off you'll be, I think.

RJ Mitte

#6. But how do we know it's really you? I mean, I could put a saucepan on my head and call myself the God of Boiled Dumplings; wouldn't mean I was telling the truth.

K.J. Parker

#7. What's going to happen?" asked Rhea. "I was a witch, not a fortune teller," said Maria testily. "No one knows what's going to happen.

T. Kingfisher

#8. If you take a picture of a human that does not make him noble, there is no reason to take this picture ...
If you take a picture of a human that does not make him noble, there is no reason to take this picture. That is my way of seeing things.

Sebastiao Salgado

#9. Without the door let sorrow lie,
And if for cold it hap to die,
We'll bury 't in a Christmas pie,
And evermore be merry.

George Wither

#10. Everything comes to an end, only objects are left to pine in the dark.

Andrei Platonov

#11. In Anglo-Saxon times, according to Crippen, it was customary for someone offering a drink to say, "Wassail!" and for the recipient to respond "Drinkhail!" and for the participants to repeat the exercise until comfortably horizontal.

Bill Bryson

#12. Everything that makes the world like it is now will be gone. We'll have new rules and new ways of living. Maybe there'll be a law not to live in houses, so then no one can hide from anyone else, you see.

Shirley Jackson

#13. The earth therefore is not Gods jurisdiction. It is man' jurisdiction.

Sunday Adelaja

#14. Then here's to the heartening wassail, Wherever good fellows are found; Be its master instead of its vassal, and order the glasses around.

Ogden Nash

#15. Don't let your past pollute your present and disable you from progressing in the future.

Maddy Malhotra

#16. I'm so in love with you I can't stand up.

Kim Addonizio