Accipio Quotes & Sayings

A real gentleman is as polite to a little girl as to a woman. — Louisa May Alcott

Wind slapped them against the cliff face, then yanked them outward in a biting swirl of airborne sand. — Steven Erikson

Poets and philosophers are the unacknowledged legislators of the world. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Right, if I told you, I'd have to kill you."
Emma frowned. "If you kill me, you aren't getting any nookie." She wrinkled her nose. "And if you are, that's really sick. — Dana Marie Bell

Often on earth the gentlest heart is fain To feed and banquet on another's woe. — Petrarch

Quantum mechanics provides us with an approximate, plausible, conjectural explanation of what actually is, or was, or may be taking place inside a cyclotron during a dark night in February. — Edward Abbey

I don't think the physical object of a book has any sacred quality, so in principle I think ebooks are great - just another way for stories and story-tellers to connect. — Kate Grenville

Seeking out and giving support are so vital to human beings that social psychologists Mario Mikulincer and Phil Shaver observe that, rather than being called Homo sapiens, or "one who knows," we should be named Homo auxiliator vel accipio auxilium, or "one who helps or receives help." To be even more accurate, I say we should be called Homo vinculum - "one who bonds. — Sue Johnson

Ballet is more than a profession - it is a way of life. — Margot Fonteyn

The enemy is in front of us, the enemy is behind us, the enemy is to the right and to the left of us. They can't get away this time! — Douglas MacArthur

Tragedy stays alive by feeling what's been done to us, while peace comes alive by living with the results. — Mark Nepo