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“If I could wish for immortality on earth, it would only be for the power of relieving the distressed.”
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“The body of Our Saviour shat but Our Saviour shat not.”
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“We can sell our time, but we can't buy it back.”
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“The waves have rolled upon me, the billows are repeatedly broken over me, yet I am not sunk down.”
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“Barack Obama will appeal to both black and white voters in America. White voters who'll think he's Tiger Woods.”
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“Sound policy is never at variance with substantial justice.”
Source : Samuel Parr (1828). “Works: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings, and a Selection from His Correspondence”, p.673
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“It's great hearing stories of my mum growing up in Brooklyn, then moving to Florida, having me and growing up with this eccentric, fun family. Although I don't eat a lot of Italian things, because I'm vegan. I was raised on meat and cheese, so I've had enough for anyone's normal life span.”
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“I have known the Indians intimately - known them in their private relations - I think I understand the Indian character pretty well.”
Source : George Crook (1986). “General George Crook: His Autobiography”, p.229, University of Oklahoma Press
