Abendrot Quotes & Sayings

Fame, if not double fac'd, is double mouth'd, And with contrary blast proclaims most deeds; On both his wings, one black, the other white, Bears greatest names in his wild aery flight. — John Milton

We don't want to disqualify individuals who are selected partly because they bring that diverse experience to the court in cases where that experience is most likely to make a difference. — Deborah Rhode

A hundred bricks on your back are easier to carry than a single pebble on your soul. — Matshona Dhliwayo

No matter how improbable an assertion is, if it is made with enough assurance it has an affect. — Erich Maria Remarque

Some stories are easy to follow, and easy to tell. There is an introduction, a twist, and a happily-ever-after. And when telling the story, everyone forgets those small details, like that one quiet morning when the two of you woke wake up with the sunrise and talked about cookies. Or that night when she had her period, and the cramps were killing her, and she just needed your hug and something warm. — Andrea Tomic

But bright. So bright. It's a shame you're so impossible, Miss Fairfield, because otherwise, I think I would try for you. — Courtney Milan

One of the things that characterizes good intellectual work is a certain self-importance. — Whitfield Diffie

When you go to church, if the pastor at some point doesn't make you laugh, he probably ain't gonna make you join. — R. Kelly

The children are taught more of the meanest state in Europe than of the country they are born and bred in, despite the singularity of its characteristics, the interest of its history, the rapidity of its advance, and the stupendous promise of its future. — Henry Lawson

There is no Frigate like a book. — Emily Dickinson

The answer was that in Burundi, having a clean bill of health has taken on a very particular meaning: unless and until you have paid for your hospital treatment, you simply can't leave, you are in effect a captive. — Rowan Williams