Monday, February 20, 2012

Christin's Quote Book

  • “It is extraordinary how extraordinary the ordinary person is.” ―George F. Will
  • “A dead thing can go with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.” ―G.K. Chesterton
  • “This is the first test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible value to him.” ―William Lyon Phelps
  • “People travel to wonder at the height of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long course of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and yet they pass by themselves without wondering.” ―St. Augustine
  • “”Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to be caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self.” ―Millicent Fenwick

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