Butes Quotes & Sayings

During his stay in the hospital Allen came to realize that modern society demanded one not necessarily be normal, but act normal. — Bill Morgan

Sometimes the most happy people in life are the ones with nothing. We can't lose sight of the little things in life that should make us the happiest. — Ryan Cabrera

I heard a story," Aedion drawled to Rowan, "that you killed an enemy warlord using a table."
"Please,"Aelin said. "Who the hell told you that?"
"Quinn-your uncle's Captain of the Guard. He was an admirer of Prince Rowan's. He knew all the stories."
Aelin slid her eyes to Rowan, who smirked, bracing his sparring stick on the floor. "You can't be serious," she said. "What-you squashed him to death like a pressed grape? — Sarah J. Maas

We were awash in tiny attentions. Small gestures, words, empathies thought to be extinct came to life ... We discovered the color of each other's eyes. — Jerry Spinelli

Memetics provides a new approach to the evolution of language in which we apply Darwinian thinking to two replicators, not one. On this theory, memetic selection, as well as genetic selection, does the work of creating language. — Susan Blackmore

To make a great film you need three things - the script, the script and the script. — Alfred Hitchcock

All things which are similar and therefore connected, are drawn to each other's power. — Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa

And, in keeping with the original Milesian Tales which had happy endings, I would conclude the episode of the lovely Atalanta Chan, who, having sold her virginity for one million dollars, ended up still a virgin.
This fact did not escape the astute mind of the financial wizard, Butes, who pointed out to the lovely girl that since her flower had already been fully paid for & since it was he who had arranged the deal, he should be the one to enjoy any benefit that remained.[MMT] — Nicholas Chong

Erudition - dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull. — Ambrose Bierce

True faith does not so much attempt to manipulate God to do our will as it does to position us to do his will. — Philip Yancey

God used it all. He used the hard times to draw her closer. He used the struggle to bring them together. — Chris Fabry

The message is resonating, not just in Wisconsin, but all over America, the people are sick and tired of establishment politics, establishment economics. They want real change. — Bernie Sanders

Butes also told Phyllis that her virginity had also been offered to Helios & that the fate of the terrible Typhon now hung on the Battle of the Virgins, or rather, of their virginities, hers & Atalanta's. And it appeared that, as it stood, Typhon would lose, in view of the difference in age of the two virgins.[MMT] — Nicholas Chong

I want to be safe in the knowledge that I can tour and play festivals for a long time. The main thing is that I want a good reputation as a live performer. If I have that, I'd be so happy. — Ellie Goulding