14 August 2013 Quotes & Sayings

MAT18.1 At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? MAT18.2 And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, MAT18.3 And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. MAT18.4 Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom — Anonymous

The "public" does not work - a sentence like "most of the American public works in the service industry" would never appear in a magazine or paper, and if a journalist were to attempt to write such a sentence, her editor would certainly change it to something else. It is especially odd since the public does apparently have to go to work: — David Graeber

It isn't normal to invade someone's privacy to that degree. It's what is often seen as a form of emotional abuse. — Paula Hawkins

of venereal soldiers along the way. A more effective — Charles C. Mann

I issued a number of denials to people I thought needed to hear them — William J. Clinton

It was such a strange tormenting feeling when your daemon was pulling at the link between you; part physical pain deep in the chest, part intense sadness and love. Everyone tested it when they were growing up: seeing how far they could pull apart, coming back with intense relief. — Philip Pullman

In the Sixties, fashion was about liberation. It was about setting women free; it wasn't about being unable to walk. — Veruschka Von Lehndorff

Blood might be thicker than water, but love was the most powerful magic of all. — Lucy Connors

When things do not go our way, we typically have two choices, either be controlled or take control. — Carlos Wallace

There is a tolerably general agreement about what a university is not. It is not a place of professional education. — John Stuart Mill

It makes such difference where you read — Walt Whitman

Kelly O. realized she had a problem with her Ouija board when an aggressive entity turned the planchette into a sex toy and sent it slithering up her thigh. — Rosemary Ellen Guiley

Seven a.m. on the first day of summer vacation was, to her mind, a dangerous time to be awake. Even God had to be sleeping in. — Victoria Kahler

These adaptations did not — Elizabeth Gilbert