Balverne Quotes & Sayings

I'm against an all-white anything or an all-black anything. — Charles Evers

But now it's the museum backdrop for the exhibition of grief. — David Levithan

Paris, viewed from the towers of Notre Dame in the cool dawn of a summer morning, is a delectable and a magnificent sight; and the Paris of that period must have been eminently so. — Victor Hugo

Would you mind telling Xavier that if
he doesn't want to become an albatross,
he should stop laughing, Evie mutters,
which only makes him laugh harder. — Amy A. Bartol

True knowledge is knowledge of why things are as they are, and not merely what they are. — Isaiah Berlin

Jesus went before us on the narrow path along which He beckons us to follow Him. — Rose Philippine Duchesne

It sounds schmaltzy to say, but fiction is much more to do with love than people admit or acknowledge. The novelist has to not only love his characters - which you do, without even thinking about it, just as you love your children. But also to love the reader, and that's what I mean by the pleasure principle. — Martin Amis

My mum was no pushy parent. She would drop me off for auditions when I was in my teens at the Lyric Theatre, then give me my bus fare and say she would see me later at home. She wasn't hanging around in the wings geeing me on. I had to do it on my own; it was up to me. — Rachel Tucker

Nathan smoothly touched the bottom with a palm. His shirt and shoes were off. When his head and chest rose out of the water, I was in awe of the muscles that were defined in his body. Unlike Silas whose bulk of muscle was smooth, Nathan was a precision machine. The ripples of muscles along his abdomen fit together like a living puzzle. A smile broke on his lips as those penetrating blue eyes fixed on my face. Did you find out? — C.L.Stone

She could not distinguish between contrition and self-abasement; between acknowledgment and blame. — Stephen R. Donaldson

My head kinda hurts," Miss New Mexico said. Several of the girls gasped. Half of an airline serving tray was lodged in her forehead, forming a small blue canopy over her eyes. "What is it?" Miss New Mexico checked to make sure her bra straps weren't showing. "N-nothing." Miss Ohio managed an awkward smile. — Libba Bray

Someone who does not practice what he preaches expresses only hypocrisy. — D.S. Mixell

Then on! then on! where duty leads,My course be onward still. — Reginald Heber