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Buttoneer Quotes By Susan Speranza

And so began the years of my internment, where I was locked away from all human things, imprisoned in my solitude like Rapunzel imprisoned in the tower. I knew instinctively that I was still very much alive within the tomb, that what was good and kind and loving and generous in me still existed in the very depths of my being, buried beneath layers of fire and ice. But I also knew that I was incapable of rising from the tomb myself, of bursting forth on my own through the thick layers that surrounded me. It was as if a spell had been cast; the only thing that could break it now was a human word, a human touch.
Which never came. — Susan Speranza

Buttoneer Quotes By Stephen Le

The two palm worms are brought in separate bowls, still alive, wriggling fiercely in a bath of turpentine-colored fish sauce with a few slivers of chili. The glossy brown heads of the grubs, the larvae of a weevil that infests palm trees, glisten like popcorn seeds; the wriggling abdomens have pale rubbery ridges. The owner of the restaurant, chubby and affable, comes out to instruct Nhat and me: we are to grasp the heads, pull off the fat white bodies with our teeth, and discard the heads, taking care that the larvae do not nip our tongues with their formidable pincers in the process. Biting down on squirming larvae seems barbaric, but my brain is starting to swim due to hunger, and the fish sauce is muskily aromatic. How bad could their fat glistening bodies taste? And am I not a direct descendant of insectivores, albeit roughly 100 million years removed? I — Stephen Le

Buttoneer Quotes By Lemon Andersen

[I've] learned how to pull the mic away and attack the poetry with my body. — Lemon Andersen

Buttoneer Quotes By Barbara Pym

But of course, she remembered, that was why women were so wonderful; it was their love and imagination that transformed these unremarkable beings. For most men, when one came to think of it, were undistinguished to look at, if not positively ugly. Fabian was an exception, and perhaps love affairs with handsome men tended to be less stable because so much less sympathy and imagination were needed on the woman's part? — Barbara Pym

Buttoneer Quotes By Jonas Hallgrimsson

We thought it was drops
of dew and kissed
cold tears from the crossgrass. — Jonas Hallgrimsson

Buttoneer Quotes By Ali Ibn Abi Talib

Justice is better than courage as if everyone is fair to others, then there will be no need for courage. — Ali Ibn Abi Talib

Buttoneer Quotes By Charles Fillmore

It is the childlike mind that finds the kingdom. — Charles Fillmore

Buttoneer Quotes By Nathaniel Hawthorne

Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Buttoneer Quotes By Mary Roberts Rinehart

Suspicion is like the rain. It falls on the just and on the unjust. — Mary Roberts Rinehart

Buttoneer Quotes By John Steinbeck

And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good. — John Steinbeck