620i John Quotes & Sayings

What you seem so unwilling to accept, even now, is this: that the ideals which supported the old Republic had no correspondence to the fact of the old Republic; that the glorious word concealed the deed of horror; that the appearance of tradition and order cloaked the reality of corruption and chaos; that the call to liberty and freedom closed the minds, even of those who called, to the facts of privation, suppression, and sanctioned murder. — John Edward Williams

Like a sprained ankle boy I aint nothin to play wit — Drake

It is hard, said Mme Landau, when I told her about those railway lessons, in the end it is hard to know what it is that someone dies of. Yes, it is very hard, said Mme Landau, one really doesn't know. — W.G. Sebald

Science isn't done by consensus. It's done by rigorous testing. — Orson Scott Card

Marxian thought, King argued, should challenge Christians to express their own "passion and concern for social justice". — Troy Jackson

Nature admits of no permanence in the relation between man and woman. It is only man's egoism that wants to keep woman like some buried treasure. All endeavors to introduce permanence in love, the most changeable thing in this changeable human existence, have gone shipwreck in spite of religious ceremonies, vows, and legalities. — Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch

It is so much easier to covet what one hasn't than to revel in what one has. Also, it is so much easier to be enthusiastic about what exists than about what doesn't. — Max Beerbohm

The War Powers Act requires presidents to seek the consent of the American people, through their representatives, before sending our troops into war. It is the responsibility of Congress to deliberate and consult with the executive branch before involving ourselves in a military conflict. — Charles B. Rangel

Money is not the master but the slave of a wise man. — Debasish Mridha

I am seated in an office, surrounded by heads and bodies. — David Foster Wallace

Friendship is earned by those who accepted each other for what they are and for what they have. Trust and respect flows in each other to make it lasting. — John

As an offensive player, you always want to produce and score goals, especially when that's your job on the team. — Patrick Kane

Few realize how loud their expressions really are. Be kind with what you wordlessly say. — Richelle E. Goodrich

He leaned toward her. Her eyes wavered closed just as his lips touched her forehead. His lips were warm on her skin. His hand slipped behind her neck, and he turned slightly and kissed her temple. She was afraid to move, afraid to breathe, for fear she would ruin the moment and he would stop. Someone cleared his throat behind them. Gisela froze. A low growling sound came from Valten's throat as he pulled away, but he kept his hand behind her neck. Her face burned as she realized Friar Daniel had seen Valten kissing her. — Melanie Dickerson