Abbott And Costello Famous Quotes & Sayings

I've told you once I would not force you to my will ... When we become lovers, it will be because you desire as much as I
-Richard — Susanna Kearsley

By way of personal instinct, I have an inherent distaste for grandiose rhetorical statements, which don't have any substantive dimension to them — Kevin Rudd

Redemption doesn't mean scrapping what's there and starting again from a clean slate but rather liberating what has come to be enslaved. And because of the analysis of evil not as materiality but as rebellion, the slavery of humans and of the world does not consist in embodiment, redemption from which would mean the death of the body and the consequent release of the soul or spirit. The slavery consists, rather, in sin, redemption from which must ultimately involve not just goodness of soul or spirit but a newly embodied life. This — N. T. Wright

Treat the large as the small and the few as the many. — Laozi

'A Long Way Gone' says something about human nature that we try, most of the time, to ignore. — Carolyn See

Whence it is somewhat strange that any men from so mean and silly a practice should expect commendation, or that any should afford regard thereto; the which it is so far from meriting, that indeed contempt and abhorrence are due to it. — Isaac Barrow

I'll confess it is pleasant to look at you asleep. You're quite beautiful, Clarice. — Thomas Harris

Enemies can also be friends. — Wendy Zhang

When you feel doubt, let your heart lead you forward, not back. — Erin Hunter

Activity = passivity. — Maurice Merleau Ponty

The reforms proposed by the Patent Reform Act of 2007 are precisely the type of congressional action needed. The Act will remove obstacles to growth and restore balance to the patent system. — Viet D. Dinh

Intelligence is a valuable thing, but it is not usually the key to survival. Sheer fecundity ... usually counts. The intelligent gorilla doesn't do as well as the less intelligent but more-fecund rat, which doesn't do as well as the still-less-intelligent but still-more-fecund cockroach, which doesn't do as well as the minimally-intelligent but maximally-fecund bacterium. — Isaac Asimov

Alas, Siddhartha, I see you suffering, but you're suffering a pain at which one would like to laugh, at which you'll soon laugh for yourself. — Hermann Hesse

I'm not everything I want to be, but I'm more than I was, and I'm still learning. — Charlotte Eriksson

Good books are never finished but abandoned. — Marc Alan Edelheit