Downright admonition, as a rule, is too blunt for the recipient.
HENRY WARD BEECHERReality is never as bad as a nightmare, as the mental tortures we inflict on ourselves.
More Jr., Sammy Davis Quotes
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A Life in Men is a joyful, ambitious novel that is also an adventure traversing three continents, as well as a meditation on love, sex, and, most important, friendship, which can overcome time, distance, and even death.
BONNIE JO CAMPBELL -
I would not be at all surprised to find that it was for gold that Cain committed the first murder. (It happened a very long time ago, and Holy Writ, though no doubt divinely inspired, is a trifle careless about details. God is not a historian).
BARBARA MERTZ -
The chip-pan fire was by far the most popular method these Proddies had for burning their houses down.
ADRIAN MCKINTY -
Love her hard, she will not break she’s been through so much and deserves nothing less.
MATT SPENSER -
Your picture brings me tears and memories.
AFRIKA BABY BAM -
The only thing I can cheer for in Philadelphia is the national anthem.
BILL BELICHICK -
Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
E. E. CUMMINGS -
Love her but leave her wild.
ATTICUS -
To say “I love you” one must know first how to say the “I”.
AYN RAND -
A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.
OVID -
Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE -
The free lunch has still to be invented.
ALAN GREENSPAN -
But I believe I rather like superstitious people. They lend color to life. Wouldn’t it be a rather drab world if everybody was wise and sensible . . . and good? What would we find to talk about?
LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY -
Mercy is the golden chain by which society is bound together.
WILLIAM BLAKE -
I didnt really have an agenda for my talent. I just wanted to be able to sing.
BRENDA LEE