Andrethol Quotes & Sayings

Forgetting myself for a moment, I stopped to study the menu that was elegantly exposed in a show window. I read, realizing that a few days earlier I could have gone in and ordered anything on the menu. But now, though I was the same person with the same appetite, the same appreciation and even the same wallet, no power on earth could get me inside this place for a meal. I recalled hearing some Negro say, "You can live here all your life, but you'll never get inside one of the great restaurants except as a kitchen boy." The Negro often dreams of things separated from him only by a door, knowing that he is forever cut off from experiencing them. — John Howard Griffin

An enriched capacity for rejoicing is an expanded capacity for worship. — Max Anders

Myself am often surprised at life's little quirks — William Goldman

How low, how little are the proud, How indigent the great! — Thomas Gray

Some memories were all right, but others were dangerous. — Stephen King

While she was becoming, everyone grew up and became. — Zadie Smith

You can like somebody without agreeing with all of their policies. — Rick Warren

But we need to remember that our definition of what is right is, as often as not, simply the way that people in positions of privilege close the door on those on the outside. — Malcolm Gladwell

I understand by 'freedom of spirit' something quite definite - the unconditional will to say No, where it is dangerous to say No. — Friedrich Nietzsche

It's always irritated me that people say, 'Where's the action? Oh wow, there's no action here; let's go somewhere else.' These people will never find the action. — David Lee Roth

This is the white man's burden, the noblesse oblige of the missionary, colonist and development professional, who feel a duty to shepherd those unfortunate enough to be trapped in unenlightenment. — Alex Perry

I could not have known
what love is if I had never

felt this longing. Anything
done to excess becomes

boring, except this overflow
that moves toward you. — Jalaluddin Rumi

Why it was that upon this beautiful feminine tissue, sensitive as gossamer, and practically blank as snow as yet, there should have been traced such a coarse pattern as it was doomed to receive; why so often the coarse appropriates the finer thus, the wrong man the woman, the wrong women the man, many years of analytical philosophy have failed to explain to our sense of order — Thomas Hardy

To have someone who's got a strong individual voice that is allowed to be heard is quite increasingly rare. These people need to be cherished. — David Tennant