A Practical Commentary Quotes & Sayings

You are everything that I don't have. — M.F. Moonzajer

Never did I think that I became family entertainment. — Jimmy Buffett

Did she not get it? He'd done everything but hit her on the head and drag her into a cave. — Lilith Saintcrow

The recent Dictionary of Occupational Titles lists over twenty thousand specialized professions in America; being a millionaire is not one of them. — Jerzy Kosinski

To my surprise, I find the most relevant commentary on a marriage that continues into the sunset years comes from the radical German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, who, in an atypically practical frame of mind, wrote, 'When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everthing else in marriage is transitory. — Daniel Klein

When in a superior bargaining position, one should never make the first move. — Jim Starlin

This is when I learned that nice people sometimes felt they had to pretend to be mean and awful. — Matthew Quick

Our modern history begins in 1788 with the dumping of the human detritus of Britain ... Yet repositioned in the sunlight , they flourished. ...This was colonial Australia's great gift to the world: practical proof that, when it comes to human society, the soil is more important than the seed. — Richard Glover

The women in the room chatted about love, about childhood, about losing parents, about Mr. Spock, about good books they'd read.
They mothered each other. — Louise Penny