8922 Quotes & Sayings

Ah no, he did not want May to have that kind of innocence that seals the mind against imagination and the heart against experience. — Edith Wharton

It is silent, an anagram for listen.
That is what I do. Listen while she remains silent. — Eric Jerome Dickey

What is a disloyal act? A person is disloyal if he treats you as a stranger when, in fact, he belongs to you as a friend or partner. Each of us is bound to some special others by the invisible fibers of loyalty. — Lewis B. Smedes

I have long thought that anyone who does not regularly - or ever - gaze up and see the wonder and glory of a dark night sky filled with countless stars loses a sense of their fundamental connectedness to the universe — Brian Greene

The person who screams, or uses the superlative degree, or converses with heat puts whole drawing-rooms to flight. If you wish to be loved, love measure. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Men have always been susceptible to a woman's beauty: it's their weakness and to hide it, some get aggressive. — Kavita Kane

What a surprise to find you could shift the contents of your head like rearranging furniture in a room. — Lisa Alther

The unheard sounds came through, and each melodic line existed of itself, stood out clearly from all the rest, said its piece, and waited patiently for the other voices to speak. — Ralph Ellison

I end up saving the world, just to save you — Hiroya Oku

When you grow up on an island, what matters is how you stand to the sea. — Roddy Doyle

Names have been further distinguished into univocal and aequivocal: these, however, are not two kinds of names, but two different modes of employing names. — John Stuart Mill

And we don't have to use all the psychological baggage we inherit. We can empty our suitcases and repack them with new rules and possibilities. — Kesho Yvonne Scott