Nora May French quotes

  • There's a very passionate pro-chewing movement on the Internet called Chewdiasm. They say that we should be chewing 50 to 100 times per mouthful, which is insane. I tried that. It takes like a day and a half to eat a sandwich. But their basic idea is right. If you chew, you'll eat slower and you will get more nutrients.

  • Once I went to bed in Orlando and I woke up in Atlanta. I have no idea how that happened.

  • Together, these advocates create a pro-Israeli case so compelling that the idea and reality of Israel has worked itself deep into American culture, politics and foreign policy. Many American Jews refuse to accept it, but the real debate between Israel’s supporters and detractors in America is all but over.

  • Often we want people to pray for us and help us, but we always defeat our object when we look too much to them and lean upon them. The true secret of union is for both to look upon God, and in the act of looking past themselves to Him they are unconsciously united.

  • We must see what in the Israeli identity - in the Israeli - we can give to other people rather than speaking so often of taking, expanding territory.

  • I have known some quite good people who were unhappy, but never an interested person who was unhappy.

  • People who are sensible about love are incapable of it.

  • Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite.

  • If we were sensible we would seek death--the same blissful blank which we enjoyed before we existed.

  • Nothing is concealed from the wise and sensible, while the unbelieving and unworthy cannot learn the secrets.