Book Quotesbook Lovers Quotes & Sayings

True freedom is the ability to respond consciously, in the most beneficial way, to whatever life throws at you. — John Bruna

Everyone is isolated from everyone else. The concept of society is like a cushion to protect us from the knowledge of that isolation. A fiction that serves as an anesthetic. — Paul Bowles

Well, I had the most appalling childhood. — Bruce Robinson

We can only sacrifice so much of ourselves in a relationship before there's nothing left to love or be loved. — Tiffany Reisz

Oh, be wise, Thou!
Instructed that true knowledge leads to love. — William Wordsworth

M. Zola is determined to show that, if he has not got genius, he can at least be dull. — Oscar Wilde

I can only know what love is insofar as I can feel it. — Mercedes McCambridge

I don't care about wearing branded clothes or flaunting brands. But I do care about the books that I read and the music that I listen to. — Avijeet Das

Sometimes it was hard to say things. Things were so complicated. People might resent what you said. They might use your remarks against you. They might take you seriously and act upon your words, actually do something. They might not even hear you, which perhaps was the only thing worth hoping for. But it was more complicated than that. The sheer effort of speaking. Easier to stay apart, leave things as they are, avoid responsibility for reflecting the world and all its grave weight. Things that should be simple are always hard. But hard things are never easy. — Don DeLillo

Everything that I decide to do means something, otherwise I don't do them. — Celine Dion