Altissima Quaeque Quotes & Sayings

And, at night, in a narrow bed in her old room, Mary Morevna would hold Ivan tight inside of her, demanding his obedience to her, demanding that his soul be ripped out and emptied into her. — Catherynne M Valente

The instant they say something you don't expect or already know, you should drop into detective mode. — Emmett Shear

This thrilled Zuckerberg, whose primary measure of the service's success was how often users returned. — David Kirkpatrick

Love that stammers, that stutters, is apt to be the love that loves best. — Gabriela Mistral

The Good and Great must ever shun
That reckless and abandoned one
Who stoops to perpetrate a pun. — Lewis Carroll

door slams. Time passes and I carry on staring up into the sky. The pain went a long time ago. — Ted Lewis

We couldn't sustain it. And they got a lot of kids that can shoot. We just couldn't close out well enough. — Bill Russell

The unhappiness of people is due to their ignorance of nature. — Baron D'Holbach

I'm not lookin' to be anybody's keeper. What I say and do is meant to protect me. If it works for somebody else, that's okay, but I don't want people depending on me to save them. — Dan Groat

that the human brain expects permanence. The cup is where you put it. The car is where you parked it (if it hasn't been towed away). The wine is still in the refrigerator where you left it. It's only people, the most complex, important, influential, life-changing elements of our lives, who are there and then are shockingly not-there. And it's surprisingly hard to get one's brain around that. So — Nick Alexander