Cherries Quote by Samuel Johnson

“Some people might have mistaken this for simplicity. But is it not a sort of genius to cut always to the heart? O”

— Madeline Miller

“But is it not a sort of genius to cut always to the heart? ”

— Madeline Miller

We are destined to be a barrier against the return of ignorance and barbarism. Old Europe will have to lean on our shoulders, and…

— Thomas Jefferson

The colossus of World War II seemed to be like a pyramid turned upside down, and for the moment the whole burden of the…

— Adolf Galland

Yes, the investor is often his own worst enemy. Yes, the marketing colossus known as the mutual fund industry provides the weaponry which enables…

— John C. Bogle

Gordon Brown now bestrides politics and the media like the Colossus of Dunfermline. Whatever happened to Tony Blair?

— Austin Mitchell

Tim Miller's idea of Colossus was to be bigger and stronger than everyone else, so for the motion capture, they needed an extremely tall…

— Stefan Kapicic

“In the serene weather of the tropics it is exceedingly pleasant—the mast-head; nay, to a dreamy meditative man it is delightful. There you stand,…

— Herman Melville

“Her mother leaned in. “She calls him ‘Colossus.’Now what do you think that is for?” “I’m sure she’s fine—” “Not if she is with…

— Jessica Clare

Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand…

— Emma Lazarus

Now the long-feared Asiatic colossus takes its turn as world leader, and we--the white race--have become the yellow man's burden.Let us hope that he…

— Gore Vidal

Resolve to serve no more, and you are at once freed. I do not ask that you place hands upon the tyrant to topple…

— Etienne de La Boetie