Bebras Quotes & Sayings

When you bow down your head to pray
Let the first thing that you say
Be a lowly word and meek:
I admit that I am weak. — John Piper

They flaunt their conjugal felicity in one's face, as if it were the most fascinating of sins. — Oscar Wilde

I'm always working on my own music, too. I've been working on a record for a few years. — Beck

It's like once everyone decides who you are, you're locked into their version of you and that's it. — Susane Colasanti

When you're reading Chekov, you're in this world that he's created. I never would have created that world. I don't know anything about that time period or that setting or those groups of people or what those experiences were, but oh my gosh, it's amazing to daydream on it and put yourself there. — Brit Marling

We break ourselves up into parts. To lie to ourselves, to hide things from ourselves. You are not you. You are not what you think you are. You are bigger than you think. More complicated than you think ... — Charles Yu

It is the horrible texture of a fabric that should be woven of ships' cables and hawsers. A Polar wind blows through it, and birds of prey hover over it. — Herman Melville

Does anyone remember laughter? — Robert Plant

We shall never have a science of economics unless we learn to discern the operation of law even among the most perplexing complications and apparent interruptions. — William Stanley Jevons

It wouldn't have to be sunny
It wouldn't have to be anything else then just that
It would really simplify my walk home at night,
where every thought I think is some contrived line I repeat over and over to myself
Words are always just replaced with new ones
The pictures would never need to know otherwise — Jackie Clark