What is significant, and is so difficult for the urban stranger to understand, is that the two statements are connected by an and not by a but.
John Berger
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras
I realised from a very early age that God gave me a gift, and that gift was to run, and I wanted to use it to the best of my ability.
Betty Cuthbert
The feelings of my smallness and my nothingness always kept me good company.
Pope John XXIII
Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.
James Russell Lowell
The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity.
Matthew Henry
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
T. S. Eliot
John Berger
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras
I realised from a very early age that God gave me a gift, and that gift was to run, and I wanted to use it to the best of my ability.
Betty Cuthbert
The feelings of my smallness and my nothingness always kept me good company.
Pope John XXIII
Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.
James Russell Lowell
The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity.
Matthew Henry
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
T. S. Eliot