Saturday, September 19, 2009

Quotes by John Bachman (February 4, 1790 – February 24, 1874)

John Bachman Quotes


I have seen one shrike occupy himself for hours in sticking up on thorns, a number of small fishes that the fishermen had thrown on the shore. The fishes dried up and decayed.

- I never found either this or the Northern Shrike return to such prey for food. I have seen them alight on the same thorn bush afterwards, but never made any use of this kind of food.

- The president said nothing about the views of government in regard to the possibility of Carolinas seceding. This however was frequently spoken of by other statesmen at the North. I think they were unanimous in this, that no army would be sent here.

- Affordable apartments. There are lots of them because all those theme-park employees need places to live. If you come down here and stay with two or three other guys, it's not very expensive.

- It's sad to see them go down, but they always do.

- It's not like it was unexpected. It was in decline.

- When you turn your heart and your life over to Christ, when you accept Christ as the savior, it changes your heart. It changes your life. And that's what happened to me.

- Trees are cool organisms to have around.

- We opened it to all groups. We told them they can have any message they want as long as it is pro-animal. We wanted to bring attention to the still unsatisfactory conditions inside the shelter.

- Where'er you walk, cool glades shall fan the glade / Trees, where you sit, shall crowd into a shade: / Where'er you tread, the blusing flow'rs shall rise, / And all things flourish where you turn your eyes.

- Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.

- Nothing does reason more right, than the coolness of those that offer it: For Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers


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