Quotes of Recess - somelinesforyou

“ But if it would have been a vacation, we wouldn't have made it. ”

- Robin McKinley

“ The most violent passions have their intermissions; vanity alone gives us no respite. ”

- La Rochefoucauld

“ Martha's Holidays 2005. ”

- Martha Stewart

“ Why should not Conscience have vacation As well as other Courts o' th' nation? Have equal power to adjourn, Appoint appearance and return? ”

- Samuel Butler

“ Fact: Girls who are having a good sex thing stay in New York. The rest want to spend their summer vacations in Europe. ”

- Gail Parent

“ The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories. ”

- Margaret Walker

“ What commonly hinders us from showing the recesses of our heart to our friends is not the distrust we have of them, but that distrust we have of ourselves. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ No mind, however loving, could bear to see plainly into all the recess of another mind. ”

- Dr. Thomas Arnold Bennett

“ And though thou notest from thy safe recess old friends burn dim, like lamps in noisome air love them for what they are; nor love them less, because to thee they are not what they were. ”

- Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“ The correct strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreign clients is a Japanese strategy: ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefully feel for pressure points. If an impasse is reached, don't pressure… ”

- John L. Graham

“ Superstition is a part of the very being of humanity; and when we fancy that we are banishing it altogether, it takes refuge in the strangest nooks and corners, and then suddenly comes forth again, as soon as it believes itself at all safe. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ All men dream, but unequally. Those that dream at night in the dusty recesses of their minds awake the next day to find that their dreams were just vanity. But those who dream during the day with their eyes wide open are dangerous men; they act out their dreams to make them reality. ”

- Thomas Edward Lawrence

“ Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of character, are the only places in the world in which we catch real fact in the making, and directly perceive how events happen, and how work is actually done. ”

- William James

“ I thought I had reached a point in life where everything would be smooth. But it is not. It just gets more jagged and pitted and filled with turns that take you into the dark recesses of your mind. It never seems to get easy. ”

- Sylvester Stallone

“ Get to know two things about a man. How he earns his money and how he spends it. You will then have the clue to his character. You will have a searchlight that shows up the inmost recesses of his soul. You know all you need to know about his standards, his motives, his driving desires, his real religion. ”

- Robert J. McCracken
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