Askant Crossword Quotes & Sayings

As far as humanity is concerned the origin of stupidity is itself. — William C. Brown

And I didn't mean to eavesdrop. I was in the right place-okay," I amended when he raised his eyebrows. "The wrong place at the right time." More head shaking. — Myra McEntire

When I left you," he whispered, "you were already more beautiful than anything I
dared to dream. In our years apart, my imaginings did their best to improve on your perfection. At night,
your face was forever behind my eyes. And now I see that that vision who kept me company in my
loneliness was a hag compared to the beauty now before me. — William Goldman

Love of life is born of the awareness of death, of the dread of it. — Ian Fleming

I Pray Heaven to bestow the best of blessing on THIS HOUSE, and on All that shall hereafter Inhabit it. May none but honest and wise men ever rule under this roof! President Franklin D. Roosevelt had this lettered in gold in the marble over the fireplace in the State Dining Room of the White House. The quotation above follows the capitalization used in the inscription. — John Adams

About three women a day are murdered by spouses or ex-spouses in this country. — Rebecca Solnit

The most fulfilled among us are those who serve others. — Chris Matakas

A nascent economy needs a transparent and accountable government and an efficient civil service to help meet social needs. Its people need jobs and a belief in their country's future. A surfeit of aid has been shown to be unable to help achieve these goals. — Dambisa Moyo

Dried out and curled up in a ball, me, I am like tea. Waiting to be immersed. Willing to unfold. Wanting to unfurl. Wailing silently to be exposed. Whimpering till that day. It seems I'm wilting and withering away. — Dharlene Marie Fahl

All that remained was the curiosity of it all. The wonder of the outside world beyond the veil of lies. — Hugh Howey

In the landscape of extinction, precision is next to godliness. — Samuel Beckett

In human beings pure masculinity or femininity is not to be found either in a psychological or biological sense. — Sigmund Freud

I woke up on the floor of Lia's wagon and thought she had finally planted an ax in my skull. — Mary E. Pearson