Basina Von Quotes & Sayings

Those whom we first love we seldom marry — O. Henry

The true principle of taxation is the benefit principle - those who benefit from a government service should pay for it. It's also known as the 'user pay' principle. Every effort should be made to link the payment of taxes or fees to the cost associated with the government service. — Mark Skousen

Sometimes, loving a person was easy, the heart went and did that all on its own. Liking a person, however, was a little more difficult. That involved the brain. And the brain was a fickle bitch. — Stylo Fantome

For in my nature I quested for beauty, but God, God hath sent me to sea for pearls. — Christopher Smart

Although the final battle is yet to come, Jesus already reigns in the hearts of believers. We have the King of kings fighting for us, the Lord of lords guiding us. As we learn to open our heart and mind to him more fully, each day we'll get a clearer picture of his glory.
On his clothes and his thigh he has a name written: King of kings and Lord of lords.
Revelation 19:16
Ask — Dianne Neal Matthews

I put pressure on myself all the time. I felt it so much with 'Sax,' but I had to just let go and enjoy it. — Fleur East

Kishan kept his distance, but his come-hither eyes made my face burn. — Colleen Houck

The Atlantic Ocean was something then. — John Guare

In a day it happens for once in my mind that you are the only one I have waited for — Pawan Mehra

I needed him to know how I felt so I just kissed him as long as he would let me. I used to think talking was all about words. But you can say so much more with your eyes and your fingers and your touch. Words just make us one-dimensional. — Katie Kacvinsky

True debauchery is liberating because it creates no obligations. In it you possess only yourself, hence it remains the favorite pastime of the great lovers of their own person. — Albert Camus

Erik said: "But the Aryan race must be superior - we rule the world!" "Your Nazi friends don't know any history," Father said. "The Ancient Egyptians built the pyramids when Germans were living in caves. Arabs ruled the world in the Middle Ages - the Muslims were doing algebra when German princes could not write their own names. It's nothing to do with race. — Ken Follett

I'm sure I look like a disaster, red-faced and wild-eyed and close to hysterical - I — Lauren Oliver