Abutting 7 Quotes & Sayings

You have a low opinion of yourself, Helen."
"I wasn't born with it."
"Where did you get it?"
'The story" she said, "is too long to tell, and too dull to listen to. — Margaret Millar

Don't we all know why nerds do what they do? To get money, which leads to popularity, which leads to girls. — Zadie Smith

Time must have covered it over
with roses so
it would not be remembered.
One particular rose,
that has an unexpected magic,
on top of each lonely hour of gold
or shadows,
a place just right to hold painful memories.
So that among the divine
and joyful
climbing roses, scarlet, white,
which would leave no room for the past,
the soul would be
wound into
the body. — Juan Ramon Jimenez

I walked, a desert creature, in that fertile land. I felt harsh and dusty. — Anonymous

Sometimes the little opportunities that fly at us each day can have the biggest impact. — Danny Wallace

Criminal: a person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation. — Howard Scott

A contemplative should pay equal attention to concentration, energetic effort and equanimity, and not exclusively to one of these factors only. — Gautama Buddha

like late Rome, the Bell system now existed as an eastern and a western empire - Verizon and AT&T (whose — Tim Wu

This scroll, majestic in its severe simplicity, illuminated a little slip of front garden abutting on the thirsty high-road, where a few of the dustiest of leaves hung their dismal heads and led a life of choking. — Charles Dickens

The important task of government, you see, is to keep conditions stable, to hold down disturbances and unrest, to maintain itself, and the best way to do that is to give everybody the opportunity to do what they want - except change things. — James Edwin Gunn

Because I see a beautiful woman whose light doesn't shine. I want to give her the sun. I see a talented dancer whose song doesn't play. I want to give her the music. — Faith Gibson

New land formed by lava flows belongings to the state, not to abutting property owners. So ruled the Hawai'i Supreme Court in 1977. — Larue W. Piercy

Do you understand? Why we're here? This is not your heaven. It's mine. — Mitch Albom

The great help of being in the Army is to understand why are the armies clever in what they describe as emotional intelligence, making soldiers come to terms with the death of comrades by certain rituals. — Antony Beevor

Gotta get a tight grip, don't slip, loose lips, sank ships, it's a trip, I love the way she licks her lips. — Tupac Shakur