"Oh, a passing, skeptical kind of interest. I'm a hammer-and-nails kind of guy."

-- Nick Cave

#Guy Quotes #Nails Quotes #Hammers Quotes

“Herbal medicine's been around for thousands of years! Indeed it has. And then we tested it all, and the stuff that worked became medicine. And the rest of it's just a nice bowl of soup and some pot pourri.”
“If the German people lay down their arms the whole of Eastern and Southern Europe, together with the Reich, will come under Russian occupation. Behind an iron curtain mass butcheries of people would begin.”
“Take a look at the police and how they treat you, Take a look at these corporations that cheat you. Democrats and Republicans are all see-through. Now we votin for the lesser of two evils... Man, don't let 'em deceive you. This is an autocracy, not a democracy, But to call this a democracy without mock interest In the laws of society? That's called hypocrisy.”
“Don't grow accustomed to living with less, doing less, and being less to the point that you eventually sit back and accept it.”
“Wert thou all that I wish thee, great, glorious, and free, First flower of the earth and first gem of the sea.”
“I check Style.com to look at the collections and love to poke around some of the other fashion blogs to see what's going on.”
“I've always loved books. My mother told me that before I could talk, I'd babble in my crib as I turned the pages of my little cloth books, apparently telling stories to go along with the pictures.”
“We can set our deeds to the music of a grateful heart, and seek to round our lives into a hymn â€” the melody of which will be recognized by all who come in contact with us, and the power of which shall not be evanescent, like the voice of the singer, but perennial, like the music of the spheres.”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". P. 290. Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, 1895.

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