Quotes about august
august dry harvest
Dry August and warm, Doth harvest no harm.
august light rooms
Faulkner sat in our living room and read from Light in August. That was incredible. Leslie Fiedler
august endurance tests
August in sub-Saharan Los Angeles is one of the great and awful tests of one's endurance, sanity and stamina. Henry Rollins
august gentleman littles
Do you suppose that it is within your power to insult me? You evidently are not aware to whom you are speaking? Do you imagine that the envenomed spittle of five hundred little gentlemen of your type, heaped one upon another, would succeed in slobbering so much as the tips of my august toes? Marcel Proust
august careful july pressure run trouble
You can run into trouble in July and August if you're not careful (with the bullpen) now. We have to take some pressure off those guys. Ned Yost
august certainly feels less market negative people reason return volume wait whether
The market certainly feels better -- there's less reason to be negative and there's more volume going into markets. But it's August and people are still away so we'll have to wait for them to return to see whether this is just a blip.
august based grew month sector
The manufacturing sector grew for the 27th consecutive month in August based on the ISM data,
august consumer economic energy july jump prices represent shock slow spending
The jump in energy prices during July and August represent a shock that could slow consumer spending and economic activity.
august july miracle
They found out about him in July and stayed angry all through August. They tried to kill him in September. It was way too soon. They weren't ready. The attempt was a failure. It could have been a disaster, but it was actually a miracle. Because nobody noticed. Lee Child
august drop earlier
The drop in August is just a pullback from that earlier surge in spending.
august banking complexion investment markets normal past prospects shifted stronger took
The complexion of the markets and the prospects for the firms have all shifted pretty dramatically in the past 60 days. Investment banking was much stronger than normal and no one took August off.
august oysters june
Do not listen to the killjoys who tell you never to eat oysters in months that do not contain the letter R: May, June, July, August, Octoba. You know. John Hodgman
august wind sweat
My God, this novel makes me break out in a cold sweat! Do you know how much I've written in five months, since the end of August? Sixty-five pages! Each paragraph is good in itself and there are some pages that are perfect. I feel certain. But just because of this, it isn't getting on. It's a series of well-turned, ordered paragraphs which do not flow on from each other. I shall have to unscrew them, loosen the joints, as one does with the masts of a ship when one wants the sail to take more wind... Gustave Flaubert
august strange-places retrospect
The road is a strange place. Shuffling along, I looked up and you were there walking across the grass toward my truck on an August day. In retrospect, it seems inevitable - it could not have been any other way-- a case of what I call the high probability of the improbable Robert James Waller
august islands people
August for the people and their favourite islands. Daily the steamers sidle up to meet The effusive welcome of the pier. W. H. Auden
august ends journalist
I'm afraid there's nothing we can do about the journalists; we can only hope that they will die off as the deerflies do towards the end of August. Saul Bellow
august july born
I was born in August, no July, 1908. Satchel Paige
august rights memorial
It was August 28th, 1963, and the greatest civil rights coalition in modern history had descended upon Washington. Hundreds of thousands of protesters trekked through the heat, stretching from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial. Yvette Clarke
august revolution french-revolution
It [August 10th 1792] was the bloodiest day of the Revolution so far, but also one of the most decisive. William Doyle
august land corn
And in doing this I advise you to send to the best manors of your lands those of your household in whom you place most confidence to be present in August at the leading of the corn, and to guard it as aforesaid. Robert Grosseteste
august scent rooms
I have Vie Luxe candles in every room. In 2006 I spent the month of August in Sardinia, and the scent reminds me of the wonderful time we had. Tamara Mellon