Asdonkwandeling Quotes & Sayings

I will not make a sonnet from
Each little private martyrdom;
Nor out of love left dead with time
Construe a stanza or a rime.

We do not suffer to afford
The searched for and the subtle word:
There is too much that may not be
At the caprice of prosody. — Joseph Auslander

Baby needs a new pair of shoes,' he said. 'My baby doesn't need any shoes. — Thomas Harris

Children ... they string our joys, like jewels bright, upon the thread of years. — Edgar Guest

Accepting oneself does not preclude an attempt to become better. — Flannery O'Connor

Would you reach the infinite? Then enter into finite things, working out all that they contain. — George Herbert Palmer

When you lose someone, you don't lose them all at once. You lose them in pieces over time. — Simon Birch

Keenly seek knowledge. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Do not expect too much from your child and she will grow in your love ... But if you push her too much, you will push her away. A child is not yours to own but to raise. She may not be what you will have her to be, but she will be what she has to be. Remember what they say, that 'Wood may remain twenty years in the water, but it is still not a fish. — Jane Yolen

We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those which are afar off. — Pliny The Elder

It's awful, writing such terrible things about the person you love, but I'll take a pen and paper over a psychiatrist's chair any day of the week. This is my therapy. — Pete Wentz