Bovaryism Quotes & Sayings

This world
that was our home
for a brief spell
never brought us anything
but pain and grief;
its a shame that not one of our problems
was ever solved.
We depart
with a thousand regrets
in our hearts. — Omar Khayyam

Being business minded requires you to always approach things with humility and respect. — Strive Masiyiwa

I can't prevent storms from coming, but I can decide not to invent my own. — Emily P. Freeman

We live in a countdown. — Cristiane Serruya

It was a woman's bedroom, actually a boudoir, and no man belonged in it except by invitation. — Kathleen Winsor

No matter how much the fool has been taught to road, exceeds the fool that's sits at home. — Vivek Sahni

It must be splendid to command millions of people in great national ventures, to lead a hundred thousand to victory in battle. But it seems to me greater still to discover fundamental truths in a very modest room with very modest means - truths that will still be foundations of human knowledge when the memory of these battles is painstakingly preserved only in the archives of the historian. — Ludwig Boltzmann

I'm always doing comedy and will never hit up a 9-to-5 desk job. — Brandon T. Jackson

I've been to a lot of photo shoots, and I see these girls that are just really thin. They're not healthy. They don't work out. — Lindsey Vonn

I used words without precautions. I wanted to disappear into them, I fled into the bovaryism of the writer trying to create an effect. — Storm Jameson

Foreign policy of a pluralistic democracy like the United States should be based on bipartisanship because bipartisanship is the means and the framework for formulating policies based on moderation and on the recognition of the complexity of the human condition. That has been the tradition since the days of Truman and Vandenberg all the way until recent times. — Zbigniew Brzezinski

He rolled his eyes, which buoyed me with relief. The dying don't bother with sarcasm. — J.A. Konrath

It is an almost infallible rule that the more permissive a person is on social and moral issues the more in favour they are of strict gun control. — Michael Coren

I have learned more from Hayek than from any other living thinker, except perhaps Alfred Tarski - but not even excepting Russell. — Karl Popper

Hilta laughed like someone who had thought hard about Life and had seen the joke. — Terry Pratchett

The outside world is black and white with only one color dead. — Peter Gabriel