Blood Countess Elizabeth Quotes & Sayings

Sobriety, severity, and self-respect are the foundations of all true sociality. — Henry David Thoreau

The smoke from the fire passes through the building and the soot affixes itself to the walls. The smoke passes through the air and keeps going - liberation. — Frederick Lenz

The true artist is known by what he annexes, and he annexes everything. — Oscar Wilde

If somebody asks me whether I'd rather sink the winning putt in the Ryder Cup or win a major, it's the major every day. World championship or Ryder Cup? Win a world championship. At the end of the day you're going to be remembered for what you achieve in an individual sport. — Rory McIlroy

So do you want to make culture? Find a community, a small group who can lovingly fuel your dreams and puncture your illusions. Find friends and form a family who are willing to see grace at work in one another's lives, who can discern together which gifts and which crosses each has been called to bear. Find people who have a holy respect for power and a holy willingness to spend their power alongside the powerless. Find some partners in the wild and wonderful world beyond church doors. And then, together, make something of the world. — Andy Crouch

Maybe it was common for intelligent beings anywhere to think of themselves as the crown of creation - The People - and everybody else as a smart animal at best. — Gregory Benford

Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it for a second longer than they have to. — Katharine Whitehorn

One can never rack up his goals mere through hard-work, there is a thing in this world which is known as self-confidence. — M.H. Rakib

Goddess-nurse of the young, give ear to my prayer, and grant that this woman may reject the love-embraces of youth and dote on grey-haired old men whose powers are dulled, but whose hearts still desire. — Homer