Bloodbaths And Boomsticks Quotes & Sayings

All the genius I have lies in this; when I have a subject in hand, I study it profoundly. — Alexander H. Stephens

Christopher felt a smile -his first genuine smile in a long time- pulling at his lips. "Does Miss Hathaway have many suitors?"
"Oh, yes. But none of them want to marry her."
"Why is that, do you imagine?"
"They don't want to get shot," the child said, shrugging.
"Pardon?" Christopher's brows lifted.
"Before you marry, you have to get shot by an arrow and fall in love," the boy explained. — Lisa Kleypas

A history in which every particular incident may be true may on the whole be false. — Thomas B. Macaulay

On my face extended flat
I was walloped with a cat
For listening at the key-hole of the door. — W.S. Gilbert

The capacity of the female mind for studies of the highest order cannot be doubted, having been sufficiently illustrated by its works of genius, of erudition, and of science. — James Madison

We can't live in a state of perpetual doubt, so we make up the best story possible and we live as if the story were true. — Daniel Kahneman

Risk management is a more realistic term than safety. It implies that hazards are ever-present, that they must be identified, analyzed, evaluated and controlled or rationally accepted. — Jerome F. Lederer

We must come together with one heart, one mind, one love and one determination. — William Commanda

A lot of people talk about writing. The secret is to write, not talk. — Jackie Collins

Current nationalism is merely the affirmation of the right of colonial elites to repeat historyand follow the road travelled by the rich toward the universal consumption of internationally marketed packages, a road which can ultimately lead only to universal pollution and universal frustration. — Ivan Illich