Anieke Quotes & Sayings

How remarkable it was, she thought, that we managed to anchor ourselves at all in this world, and that we did so by giving ourselves names and linking those names with places and other people. — Alexander McCall Smith

The mind scolds the heart, which makes excuses and goes its own way. — Mason Cooley

Those who have no real virtue within but outwardly rely on flowery cleverness are like leaky boats brightly painted - if you put manikins in them and set them on dry ground they look all right, but once they go into the rivers and lakes, into the wind and waves, are they not in danger? — Shambhala Publications

Oh, yeah. Well, it's just a bad habit we've slipped into," said Harry. "But I haven't got a problem calling him V - " "NO!" roared Ron, causing Harry to jump into the hedge and Hermione (nose buried in a book at the tent entrance) to scowl over at them. "Sorry," said Ron, wrenching Harry back out of the brambles, "but the name's been jinxed, Harry, that's how they track people! Using his name breaks protective enchantments, it causes some kind of magical disturbance - it's how they found us in Tottenham Court Road! — J.K. Rowling

To vanish with the infinite, I am floating with the waves of change in the ocean of time. — Debasish Mridha

This hospital, like every other, is a hole in the universe through which holiness issues in blasts. It blows both ways, in and out of time. — Annie Dillard

As a result, I've been portrayed as a cynical barbarian preying on the very clients I was charged to defend. — Jack Abramoff

But that's one of the questions I've learned not to ask, because I'll get that condescending look all parents reserve for non-parents, to remind you that you're not yet a complete person. — Jonathan Tropper

Finding a proper husband is rather like selecting a hound. They all have more bark than bite, my girl. One day you'll look across the breakfast table and realize the only option is obedience training. -Grandmamma Holmes — Emma Jane Holloway

I just want to keep doing what I'm doing and hopefully people will watch my movies. — Leonardo DiCaprio