Asceticism Def Quotes & Sayings

Hands, matches, an ashtray. A ritual beautiful and bitter. — Anna Akhmatova

This is the part of the story where we should have been caught, but we weren't. If we'd been found, and punished, I'd probably be telling a different story. A better one? I doubt that. A couple of us would have been spared some pain, but there was no escaping all of it. — Sarah Domet

You stupid chick ... nun ... whatever. I'm a tenth-degree black belt in Korean Karate!" "But you don't have the power of God, you uncircumcised philistine! — James Scott Bell

Am I a fool to hope for kindness/support from someone u have given nothing but that to? — Joanna Garcia

Here in the world, each human frailty Provides occasion for philosophy, And that is virtue's noblest exercise; — Moliere