Bowlerstore Quotes & Sayings

That hatred of the railroad was Winder's only original notion, and when he got mad that always came in some way. Everything else was what he'd heard somebody, or most everybody, say, only he always got angry enough to make it sound like a conviction. — Walter Van Tilburg Clark

Real women breathe. — Luvvie Ajayi

Transformation is an acquired taste - not for the faint of heart. — Bob Anderson

It is not often," said the second of the three, addressing Monsieur Defarge, "that many of these miserable beasts know the taste of wine, or of anything but black bread and death. Is it not so, Jacques? — Charles Dickens

You can live your whole life in your brain and not experience what's around you. You go crazy that way. That's why I have to watch myself when I get isolated for too long. — Fiona Apple

Who is telling us about the false self today? Who is even equipped tell us? Many clergy have not figured this out for themselves, since even ministry can be a career decision or an attraction to "religion" more than the result of an encounter with God or themselves. Formal religious status can maintain the false self rather effectively, especially if there are a lot of social payoffs like special respect, titles, salaries, a good self image, or nice costumes. It is no accident that the religious "Pharisees" became the symbolic bad guys in the Jesus story. — Richard Rohr

Men like to pursue an elusive woman like a cake of wet soap - even men who hate baths. — Gelett Burgess

In early times, the great majority of the male sex were slaves, as well as the whole of the female. And many ages elapsed, some of them ages of high cultivation, before any thinker was bold enough to question the rightfulness, and the absolute social necessity, either of the one slavery or of the other. — John Stuart Mill

I love child things because there's so much mystery when you're a child. — David Lynch

How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct. — Benjamin Disraeli

Women were the slave class that maintained the species in order to free the other half for the business of the world ... — Shulamith Firestone

It's a historical thing, up to the 19th century the English hated the French. Then in the 20th century the English started to hate the Germans - as we began to move alphabetically through the map of the world. Now, the year 2000, we are fine with the Germans ... but the Hungarians are pissing us off. — Eddie Izzard

I was quite fearless as a kid. But I've had to realize I'm not invincible. That's what breaking your back does. It makes you grow up and reassess life. — Orlando Bloom

We may stop ourselves when going up, never when coming down. — Napoleon Bonaparte

And there, among the ruined splendor of Skyline Palace, Adamat saw a god weep for the hero of Adro. — Brian McClellan