Arraial Do Bom Quotes & Sayings

By virtue of love is the lover transformed in the beloved and the beloved transformed in the lover. — Angela Of Foligno

It will not bother me in the hour of death to reflect that I have been "had for a sucker" by any number of imposters but it would be a torment to know that one had refused even one person in need. — C.S. Lewis

Even talking, I'm super-loud. I could never have that kind of meek, little wispy whimsical lavender and lace voice. It comes from my body. There's no way I can fight it. — Beth Ditto

Before Truman Capote, journalism and non-fiction weren't taken very seriously. — Gerald Clarke

One cannot be too extreme in dealing with social ills; the extreme thing is generally the true thing. — Emma Goldman

A lot of people can be afraid of the masking because people can misrepresent themselves [in the Internet] and they can pose as people they're not. Well, yeah; that's true. That's one side of it. But the other side of it is that it equalizes you and if you happen to be a person who is not equal in the eyes of the greater society that's a damn good thing. — Augusten Burroughs

The boy I love is a broken idea. — Abigail Tarttelin

The insignificant labor; the great create. — Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

If parents want to give their children a gift, the best thing they can do is to teach their children to love challenges, be intrigued by mistakes, enjoy effort, and keep on learning. That way, their children don't have to be slaves of praise. They will have a lifelong way to build and repair their own confidence. — Carol S. Dweck

The earth was a grave: our life was lent to it by its elements and had to be returned: a time came when the simple elements seemed to long for release from the complicated forms of life, when every element of every cell said, "Enough!" The planet was our mother and our burial ground. No wonder the human spirit wished to leave. Leave this prolific belly. Leave also this great tomb. Passion for the infinite caused by the terror, by timor mortis, needed material appeasement. — Saul Bellow

People don't choose or own cats. Cats choose the people they want to own. — Warren Eckstein

We cannot approach beauty. Its nature is like opaline doves'-neck lustres, hovering and evanescent. Herein it resembles the most excellent things, which all have this rainbow character, defying all attempts at appropriation and use. — Ralph Waldo Emerson