1220 Millimeters Quotes & Sayings

Forgiveness is not to give the other person peace. Forgiveness is for you. Take that opportunity. — Mackenzie Phillips

People assumed that I would have everything handed to me, but that couldn't be further from the truth. I was on my own just doing the grind, — Scott Eastwood

The history of the Roman Empire is also the history of the uprising of the Empire of the Masses, who absorb and annul the directing minorities and put themselves in their place. Then, also, is produced the phenomenon of agglomeration, of "the full." For that reason, as Spengler has very well observed, it was necessary, just as in our day, to construct enormous buildings. The epoch of the masses is the epoch of the colossal. — Jose Ortega Y Gasset

Oh, thank the gods. Now I can talk to someone about clothes without being asked how so-and-so would approve of it, or gobble down a box of chocolates without someone telling me I'd better watch my figure - tell me you like chocolates. You do, right? I remember stealing a box from your room once when you were out killing someone. They were delicious." Aelin waved a hand toward the boxes of goodies on the table. "You brought chocolate - as far as I'm concerned, you're my new favorite person." Lysandra — Sarah J. Maas

Ability without honor has no value. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I still wake with your name on my lips every morning. — Melina Marchetta

Watercolour is not especially difficult, but I must warn you to steer clear of those pretty English watercolourists, so skilful and alas so weak, and so often too truthful. — Camille Pissarro

Letting the last breath come.
Letting the last breath go.
Dissolving, dissolving into vast space,
the light body released from its heavier form.
A sense of connectedness with all that is,
all sense of separation dissolved
in the vastness of being.
Each breath melting into space
as though it were the last. — Stephen Levine

She couldn't let the past go and she could never see the future as it really was, only as she imagined it to be. — Agatha Christie

A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art. — Benjamin Disraeli

I was dying but suddenly had a second chance at living. — Shelley Fabares

Gino refilled my glass. "What a night. Booze, broads, and a barroom brawl. — Michael Murphy

He opened his palm and saw that the watch remained. Still there. Still real.
Varen looked up at the figure that stood atop the fountain.
With a howl of rage, he made it burst apart.
He fell to his knees amid the wreckage and floating dust.
Crumpling into himself, he released a choking sob, knowing that he, too, belonged to the ruin. — Kelly Creagh

The measure of artistic merit is the length to which a writer is willing to go in following his own compulsions. — John Updike