Borfin That Schlumps Quotes & Sayings

If you are a man of learning, read something classic, a history of the human struggle and don't settle for mediocre verse. — Rumi

At the height of his popularity in 1977, Cat Stevens converted to Islam and dedicated his life to educational and philanthropic causes. — Shawn Amos

By the middle of the novel I decided that what two people don't say to each other forges a stronger bond than honest. — Chuck Palahniuk

Take the time to write. You can do your life's work in half an hour a day. — Robert Hass

And the shower of roses spun around me, inviting me to take part in their ever-present waltz. — Gina Marinello-Sweeney

Anything I shouldn't laugh at makes me laugh. I mean, I'm bad at that, when somebody is singing something terribly and I'm thinking to myself, 'If I laugh now, this is the absolute worst thing I could ever do,' and then I start laughing and I can't stop. — Simon Cowell

I find that if I'm watching somebody upon television or in a movie that is on a window ledge or in some high precarious position my hand starts sweating and I get that crawling feeling in the soles of my feet. — Alan Moore

Roselynn appraised Shane as she would an interesting rock, saying nothing. However, Roselynn was the sort much enamored of rocks. — Thomm Quackenbush

Pride gets into the Coach, and Shame mounts behind. — Benjamin Franklin

The real work of social innovation is to fix our broken human systems. — Cheryl Heller

I think, then, there's the sort of, like, political dimension to lyrics. One of the problems that I've had with my output as a lyric writer is that I look back at it and there's some turn-of-phrases and some images and some kind of montage-y kinds of things I'm really proud of. But it kind of bums me out that people have told me again and again that they don't really understand what I'm trying to say. — J. Robbins

The Eternal looked upon me for a moment with His eye of power, and annihilated me in His being, and become manifest to me in His essence. I saw I existed through Him. — Rumi

And now the King is dead. Who knows who will replace him? Voting for a monarch! Have you ever heard of such a thing? — Joe Abercrombie