- Feed http://quotationsbook.com/ Quotations Book Search <![CDATA[Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is what always upsets the foreigner, who deals with them, they are so friendly how can they be so suspicious they are so suspicious how can they be so friendly but they just are.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2275/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2275/ <![CDATA[It is not known precisely where angels dwell -- whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2410/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2410/ <![CDATA[The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2264/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2264/ <![CDATA[Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2279/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2279/ <![CDATA[France was a land, England was a people, but America, having about it still that quality of the idea, was harder to utter -- it was the graves at Shiloh and the tired, drawn, nervous faces of its great men, and the country boys dying in the Argonne for a phrase that was empty before their bodies withered. It was a willingness of the heart.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2290/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2290/ <![CDATA[American is a very difficult language mixed with English.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2293/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2293/ <![CDATA[It's the movies that have really been running things in America ever since they were invented. They show you what to do, how to do it, when to do it, how to feel about it, and how to look how you feel about it. Everybody has their own America, and then they have the pieces of a fantasy America that they think is out there but they can't see.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2298/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2298/ <![CDATA[Their manners, speech, dress, friendships, -- the freshness and candor of their physiognomy -- the picturesque looseness of their carriage -- their deathless attachment to freedom -- their aversion to anything indecorous or soft or mean -- the practical acknowledgment of the citizens of one state by the citizens of all other states -- the fierceness of their roused resentment -- their curiosity and welcome of novelty -- their self-esteem and wonderful sympathy -- their susceptibility to a slight -- the air they have of persons who never knew how it felt to stand in the presence of superiors -- the fluency of their speech -- their delight in music, a sure symptom of manly tenderness and native elegance of soul -- their good temper and open-handedness -- the terrible significance of their elections, the President's taking off his hat to them, not they to him -- these too are unrhymed poetry. It awaits the gigantic and generous treatment worthy of it.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2303/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2303/ <![CDATA[Building a better you is the first step to building a better America.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2313/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2313/ <![CDATA[Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some have unwittingly entertained angels. [Hebrews 13:2]]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2390/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2390/ <![CDATA[It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2391/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2391/ <![CDATA[Angels fly because they take themselves lightly.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2393/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2393/ <![CDATA[The angels are so enamoured of the language that is spoken in heaven, that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether there be any who understand it or not.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2396/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2396/ <![CDATA[Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them, constantly praise them, and make good use of their help and assistance in all your temporal and spiritual affairs.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2397/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2397/ <![CDATA[If an angel were ever to tell us anything of his philosophy I believe many propositions would sound like 2 times 2 equals 13.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2402/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2402/ <![CDATA[Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocked.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1422/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1422/ <![CDATA[In the name of Hippocrates, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1425/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1425/ <![CDATA[A woman past forty should make up her mind to be young; not her face.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1426/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1426/ <![CDATA[Grow old with me the best is yet to come.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1421/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1421/ <![CDATA[A woman's always younger than a man at equal years.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1418/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1418/ <![CDATA[You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1416/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1416/ <![CDATA[To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart. And to keep these in parallel vigor one must exercise, study, and love.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1412/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1412/ <![CDATA[In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1410/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1410/ <![CDATA[I have never known a person to live to be one hundred and be remarkable for anything else.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1409/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1409/ <![CDATA[Age doesn't matter, unless you're cheese.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1427/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1427/ <![CDATA[It's good to be here. At 98, it's good to be anywhere.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1429/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1429/ <![CDATA[A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1471/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1471/ <![CDATA[There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul; 2. That old woman; 3. That old witch.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1468/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1468/ <![CDATA[The foolishness of old age does not characterize all who are old, but only the foolish.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1461/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1461/ <![CDATA[We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1460/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1460/ <![CDATA[An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested he is in her.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1458/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1458/ <![CDATA[Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1452/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1452/ <![CDATA[Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1447/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1447/ <![CDATA[It is not by the gray of the hair that one knows the age of the heart.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1423/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1423/ <![CDATA[A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1442/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1442/ <![CDATA[By the time you're eighty years old you've learned everything. You only have to remember it.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1432/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1432/ <![CDATA[With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding. [Job 12:12]]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1407/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1407/ <![CDATA[While we look not a that things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen; for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal. [2 Corinthians 4:18]]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1406/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1406/ <![CDATA[Therefore we do not lose heart. Even though our outward man is perishing, yet the inward man is being renewed day by day. [2 Corinthians 4:16]]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1405/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1405/ <![CDATA[Give help rather than advice.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1330/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1330/