“Of my sowing such straw I reap. O human folk, why set the heart there where exclusion of partnership is necessary?”
Dante Alighieri
“Storytelling is a folk art. All folks do it. It's how we stay connected to each other. It's art because it can be elevated to a very sophisticated level.”
David Gonzalez
“The folk that live in Liverpool, their heart is in their boots; / They go to hell like lambs, they do, because the hooter hoots.”
G. K. Chesterton
“I think there was also a genuine change of heart, because then he started to know gay folk, and he changed. He genuinely changed.”
Rick Garcia
“My land is bare of chattering folk; / the clouds are low along the ridges, / and sweet's the air with curly smoke / from all my burning bridges.”
Dorothy Parker
“Cats are mysterious kind of folk - there is more passing in their minds than we are aware of.”
Sir Walter Scott
“The only really happy folk are married women and single men.”
Henry Louis Mencken