Caixote Quotes & Sayings

What do you call a person who keeps on talking even when people aren't interested? - A teacher! — John Jester

I learned that there are books and there are readers; given even the worst of circumstances, they get together. In the privacy of their own homes or on park benches or on public buses, in the corner of the reference room, at the end of an aisle of fiction, in the middle of the alphabet, they club up and conspire. — Elizabeth McCracken

Physically, I was always moving. I was always a little jittery. — Finn Wittrock

You keeping me alive tonight?"
He'd opened and was out the door but he turns, his eyes locking on mine.
"Even if I die doin' it. — Kristen Ashley

By obedience a man is guarded against pride. Prayer is given for the sake of obedience. The grace of the Holy Spirit is also given for obedience. This is why obedience is higher than prayer and fasting. — Silouan The Athonite

There's an opening at Mom's campaign," I say. "She needs all the help she can get
now that she's totally distracted by Clay Tucker."
"Who the hell's Clay Tucker?"
"The ... " Nan lowers her voice, even though all she says is: " ... younger man
Samantha's mother's dating."
"Your ma's dating?" Tim looks shocked. "I thought she pretty much confined herself
to a vibrator and the shower nozzle since your dad screwed her over. — Huntley Fitzpatrick

I pardon him, as God shall pardon me. — William Shakespeare

I love the sport and being competitive. — Zara Phillips

There is nothing more universally commended than a fine day; the reason is that people can commend it without envy. — William Shenstone

Everyone who doubts knows that he is doubting, so that he is certain of this truth at least, namely the fact that he doubts. Thus every one who doubts whether there is such a thing as truth, knows at least one truth, so that his very capacity to doubt should convince him that there is such a thing as truth. — Frederick Charles Copleston

People tend to personalize technology so they can't get to the systemic analysis. They say, "Oh, I can't give up my personal computer." Or, "I just love radio too much." — Chellis Glendinning