If the great Government
If the great Government of the United States were a private corporation no bank would take its name on a piece of paper, because it has cynically repudiated the words engraved upon its bonds. Garet Garrett
Engraved
Sometimes people back themselves
Sometimes people back themselves into corners where they think they have to make kind of an engraved-in-stone decision. Emily Yoffe
Every word you have
Every word you have ever uttered, is engraved upon my heart. -Lazarus to his mother. Elizabeth Hoyt
Genius is a bend
Genius is a bend in the creek where bright water has gathered, and which mirrors the trees, the sky and the banks. It just does that because it is there and the scenery is there. Talent is a fine mirror with a silver frame, with the name of the owner engraved on the back. Edgar … Read more
You can domesticate your
You can domesticate your body, but you can’t domesticate your face – even by having a lift or having your nose bobbed. A face bears the reflection of our nature, which in the beginning is veiled by the attractiveness of youth. But as soon as youth begins to go, everything written on the face starts … Read more
The angels don’t care
The angels don’t care what words you use. They appreciate the engraved, fancy prayers, but they say, “Just talk to us.” You can use ordinary language – the language you use when you talk with your best friend – when you ask for help. If you want to reach out to the angels for something … Read more
My face on every
My face on every coin engraved, the anarchists are all enslaved. My flag is forever waved, by the grateful people I have saved. Don McLean
As an attorney, I
As an attorney, I assure you the law isn’t a line engraved in marble, immovable and unchangeable through the centuries. Rather the law is like a string, fixed at both ends but with a great deal of play in it very loose, the line of the law so you can stretch it this way or … Read more
We were born with
We were born with four words engraved on our bodies and in our hearts: Love me, hold me. David Richo
Those memories that are
Those memories that are engraved within me become teaching tools, ways of connecting with others, of creating an empathic bridge, of reaching out a hand and saying, I’ve been there, too. Dani Shapiro