Alviss Son Quotes & Sayings

Perhaps in a book review it is not out of place to note that the safety of the state depends on cultivating the imagination. — Stephen Vizinczey

I believe that where the love of God is perfected and the true spirit of government watchfully attended to, a tenderness toward all creatures will be experienced, and a care felt in us that we do not lessen that sweetness of life in the animal creation which the Great Creator intends for them under our government. — John Woolman

Alviss, son of Vindalf. He's the king of the dwarfs. The biggest, mightiest, greatest of all the dwarf folk.
"But he's not a dwarf," pointed out Shadow. "He's what, five-eight?"
"Which makes him a giant among dwarfs," said Czernobog from behind him. "Tallest dwarf in America. — Neil Gaiman

We destroy things with our curiosity. We shatter with our best intentions — Lauren DeStefano

I'm not a wilting flower, unless that gets me extraspecial treats. — Rachel Caine

Need from destiny change with time. — Nilesh Rathod

Life in accordance with intellect is best and pleasantest, since this, more than anything else, constitutes humanity. — Aristotle.

The skeleton is just a way to keep your tissue off the floor. — Chuck Palahniuk

I'm a decent cook. I'm an outstanding eater. — Steven Brust

Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living? — Mahatma Gandhi

Whose heart would not rejoice in its inmost core at hearing these things? — Martin Luther

One can't understand everything at once, we can't begin with perfection all at once! In order to reach perfection one must begin by being ignorant of a great deal. And if we understand things too quickly, perhaps we shan't understand them thoroughly. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

So with truth - there is a certain moment when one can say, this is the truth and here I put a dot, a stop, and I go to another thing. A judge has to put an end to a deliberation. But for a historian, there's never an end to the past. It can go on and on and on. — A. B. Yehoshua