Amatus Quotes & Sayings

We are destroying all esthetic standards in the name of social justice. — Harold Bloom

There are more than 30 states, who either by statute or constitutional amendment, have defined marriage as being between a man and a woman. — John Thune

I believe in the power of motion, the wisdom of gravity, the emptiness of true love, the fact that there is no way out but through the body, no way up unless we all go together, no way down unless we follow the beat, no way in unless we embrace the dark. — Gabrielle Roth

The time for us to begin innovating and looking for new solutions is now. — Jacqueline Novogratz

To get right with God, we need to utter three difficult words: "I have sinned." God cannot forgive the sin we will not confess! — Greg Laurie

[Death is] the best asylum for pains and sorrows and troubles and the injustices of life. — Sadegh Hedayat

Amatus waited a long time, but at last he broke the silence.
"There is much I don't understand."
"That will never change," Mortis said decisively. "Except that what you don't understand will change. — John Barnes

To me, religion is an agreement between a group of people about what God is. Spirituality is a one-on-one relationship. — Steve Earle

I saw under the sun the place of judgment, that wickedness was there; and the place of righteousness, that iniquity was there. — Solomon

The journey to joy begins with acceptance. — Margaret Feinberg

Those that know me well tend to get scared at how well I know them behind their masks. They ignore the fact that they reveal themselves to me when I mirror their behaviors and despite their judgments or reasons. What a person says isn't as truthful about such person as what she does when you do the same to her. — Robin Sacredfire

This is not the way these tales end," Calliope said firmly.
"This is not the way that things end when they get to be tales," Amatus said, "but since ours is not yet told, we cannot count on it. There were a hundred dead princes on the thorns outside Sleeping Beauty's castle, and I'm sure many of them were splendid fellows. — John Barnes

My next idea was how nothing was more dreadful than to be forced by another to feel his persuasion as to how horrible it is to exist, how deathly to hope, and taste the same despair. How of all the impositions this was the worst imposition. Not just to be as they make you but to feel as they dictate. If you didn't have the strongest alliance you surely would despair at last and your mouth would drink blood. — Saul Bellow

Amateur comes from the Latin agent amatus. To love. Never worry about love. Love delivers. It's the incompetent professionals that'll screw you. — C.D. Reiss

There is no beginning too small. — Henry David Thoreau