Buyable Exploits Quotes & Sayings

It's said on my world that the only thing evil needs to succeed is for good men to do nothing." - Will Bradshaw — Arthur Daigle

She can have them, Mama, she said, like somebody used to never winning anything, or having anything reserved for her. — Alice Walker

You stuffing it down his throat isn't going to make him hungry. — Maggie Stiefvater

In this way, metaphorically speaking, a strong lens applied to Mrs. Cadwallader's match-making will show a play of minute causes producing what may be called thought and speech vortices to bring her the sort of food she needed. — George Eliot

A woman alone always seems a little unusual; it is not true that men respect women: they respect each other through their women - wives, mistresses, "kept" women; when masculine protection no longer extends over her, woman is disarmed before a superior caste that is aggressive, sneering, or hostile. As an "erotic perversion, — Simone De Beauvoir

The first time he consulted me, I caught a glimpse of my salvation. He made a gift to me of the very thing that I - too corrupted by my bourgeoise blood to renounce it- could not be, merely by tacitly agreeing to be my client, simply by frequenting my waiting room on a regular basis, with his ordinary docile manner of a patient who makes no fuss. Later he gave me another gift, magnanimously, that of his conversation. Worlds hitherto unknown to me suddenly appeared, and the very thing that my flame had always coveted so ardently, and had despaired of ever obtaining, was suddenly mine, thanks to him, vicariously. — Muriel Barbery

You never speak about yourself without loss. Your self-condemnation is always accredited, your self-praise discredited. There may be some people of my temperament, I who learn better by contrast than by example, and by flight than by pursuit. This was the sort of teaching that Cato the Elder had in view when he said that the wise have more to learn from the fools than the fools from the wise; and also that ancient lyre player who, Pausanias tells us, was accustomed to force his pupils to go hear a bad musician who lived across the way, where they might learn to hate his discords and false measures. — Michel De Montaigne

Everything in the world's got a voice; most people don't hear hard enough is all. Sunrise sounds like slow chords dripping from my guitar this morning. Sad chords, in B-flat. — Cath Crowley

Congress, even with its frustrations, is the greatest instrument for justice and human welfare in the world. — Rush D. Holt Jr.

Delayed answers often set the heart searching itself, and so lead to contrition and spiritual reformation - deadly — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Writing is just having a sheet of paper, a pen and not a shadow of an idea of what you are going to say. — Francoise Sagan

I think that everything I've ever done at some point is part of someone else's legacy. — Liev Schreiber

In Europe, I always have fun bike riding in Amsterdam. — Ezra Koenig

As he followed Wood, Jury thought: one disappearance, two auto accident victims, one in a mental institution, one drowned. One murdered. Rackmoor, for all its bracing sea air, didn't seem the healthiest place in the British Isles. — Martha Grimes