Alardearse Quotes & Sayings

I was posted to China in the summer of 1988, which was the greatest time ever, I think, to have been in China. — John Pomfret

One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter. — James Earl Jones

And so, let me repeat: who wants to believe - let them believe. But I do not want to believe, I want to know. — K. Borun

The tree that would grow to heaven must send its roots to hell. — Friedrich Nietzsche

There are always opportunities through which businessmen can profit handsomely if they will only recognize and seize them. — J. Paul Getty

NAMING YOUR STORIES Identify your mind's favorite stories, then — Russ Harris

But marrying within one's own family can get monotonous. One has heard all the same family stories, knows all the jokes and all the same recipes. No novelty. — Margaret George

By the time I was fourteen the nail in my wall would no longer support the weight of the rejection slips impaled upon it. I replaced the nail with a spike and went on writing. — Stephen King

People talk vaguely about the innocence of a little child, but they take mighty good care not to let it out of their sight for twenty minutes. — Hector Hugh Munro

It was a sight surpassing all precedent, and one we never dreamed of seeing. — Howard Carter

When the power of the shift rips the human body apart and transforms it into its new shape, there lives a second, less than a second, a mere shimmer of time when the mind is without a home, no body to call its own. Existence is painless in there, nothing but formlessness beyond understanding. A secret place, it contains nothing but the essence of self, a lost self. In the fire of pain, Colton found a whisper of that place, its ghost, its echo, and from that echo he withdrew a thread of deepest black. — Finn Marlowe

I remember being told of a poor wretch I once knew, who had died of hunger. I was almost beside myself with rage! I believe if I could have resuscitated him I would have done so for the sole purpose of murdering him! — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I don't like to talk much with people who always agree with me. It is amusing to coquette with an echo for a little while, but one soon tires of it. — Thomas Carlyle