Ascetically Pleasing Quotes & Sayings

And gold has no name, it licks the hand of anyone who has it: good dog! — Christina Stead

Women of a certain grade are like prosperous grisettes in one respect, they seldom return home after twelve o'clock. — Alexandre Dumas

Death is a force, not a man in a horse — Dry The River

Ya've got no respect, woman," Beck retorted. After the door closed behind him she realized what he'd said.
"Woman?" He wasn't calling her girl any longer.
If that wasn't a sign the world was ending, what other proof did she need? — Jana Oliver

Those few days after Kent State were among the darkest of my presidency. — Richard M. Nixon

... if God hates sin and Satan punishes the sinners, aren't they working the same side of the street? — Joe Hill

As she only cries about once a year I really ought to have gone over and comforted her, but I wanted to set it all down here. I begin to see that writers are liable to become callous. — Dodie Smith

If you're a voracious reader and you write something that you want to read, odds are other people will want to read it, too. — Tim Maleeny

Without my women friends, I wouldn't know anything. They've been my teachers and my mothers. My mother was a wonderful person, but she didn't give me a lot of the stuff I needed to advance myself as an adult woman. I have a really strong group of girlfriends, and we share a lot with one another - the complications of raising children, marriages, personal and physical struggles. — Jamie Lee Curtis

Nothing is more important than your family. Nothing comes before your responsibility to watch out for them and provide a home safe from any assault upon them, body or soul. — James MacDonald

... there is nothing stronger than a woman who has beaten her way back from being beaten down in the first place. — Barbara Lieberman

Where I used to imagine you as a girl with a bag full of stones, ready to throw them at any foe who crossed her path, you have become the stone itself. — Kiera Cass

Anyone without spiritual aspirations is a fool — Soseki Natsume

After I moved back home, I started seeing a guy named Bob. (His name wasn't really Bob, but my mom calls all of her daughter's boyfriends Bob. The only way a guy gets called by his real name is to marry into the family. 'Why waste time learning his name if he's not going to be sticking around?' she says.) — Ronda Rousey

Over the moon about strong support for the National Health Service - an institution I will defend to my dying day, second only to Everton FC. — Andy Burnham