Alatte Quotes & Sayings

He that respects not is not respected. — George Herbert

You become great when you are eager to find and nourish greatness in the hearts of others. — Debasish Mridha

There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators. — Steven Wright

The demand to be loved is the greatest of all arrogant presumptions. — Friedrich Nietzsche

My daughter accepted without comment the fact that she wasn't going to age. The peculiar thing about the whole business in her case was the fact that she really didn't. Beldin and the twins and I had all achieved the appearance of a certain maturity. We picked up wrinkles and grey hair and a distinguished look. Pol didn't...I guess a sorcerer is supposed to look distinguished and wise, and that implies wrinkles and grey hair. A woman with grey hair and wrinkles is called a crone, and I don't think Pol would have liked that very much. Maybe we all wound up looking the way we thought we ought to look. My brothers and I thought we should look wise and venerable. Pol didn't mind the wise part, but "venerable" wasn't in her vocabulary. I might want to investigate that someday. The notion that we somehow create ourselves in intriguing. — David Eddings

It wasn't supposed to be this way. Griffin asked me to take a chance. On him. On trust. On love. I did, and look where it got me. That my misery is my own damn fault doesn't escape me. It just makes it worse. — Amanda Bouchet

You can't change destinies already written, that only happens in fairy tales. — Katie McGarry

As we know, Christian charity has always been able to make allowances for a lot of good honest hatred, ... — W. Somerset Maugham

My own life in India, since I came to it in 1893 to make it my home, has been devoted to one purpose, to give back to India her ancient freedom. — Annie Besant