Ammara Name Quotes & Sayings

I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the strong arms that warded off nightmares on the train, the kisses in the arena. To make myself put a name to the thing I've lost. But what's the use? It's gone. He's gone. Whatever existed between us is gone. — Suzanne Collins

The proper study of mankind is woman. — Henry Adams

Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious. — Thomas Carlyle

If it's third-and-one, then I'm going in, no ifs or buts about. — Brandon Jacobs

Chancellor Angela Merkel and Wolfgang Schaeuble, her finance minister, are right to oppose fiscal and bank unions without political union. — Edmund Phelps

It was long before I could believe that human learning had no clear answer to this question. For a long time it seemed to me, as I listened to the gravity and seriousness wherewith Science affirmed its positions on matters unconnected with the problem of life, that I must have misunderstood something. For a long time I was timid in the presence in learning, and I fancied that the insufficiency of the answers which I received was not its fault, but was owing to my own gross ignorance, but this thing was not a joke or a pastime with me, but the business of my life, and I was at last forced, willy-nilly, to the conclusion that these questions of mine were the only legitimate questions underlying all knowledge, and that it was not I that was in fault in putting them, but science in pretending to have an answer for them. — Leo Tolstoy

You know what it's like when you're trying to fall asleep and it only makes you more wide awake? — Haruki Murakami

She got dressed at the side of the pool, schooled her limp into a rolling gait and headed for the hall. — Sally Courtnix

Some writing and production projects will be a great way to spend my elderly rock years. — Geddy Lee

Liberty can no more exist without virtue and independence than the body can live and move without a soul. — John Adams