Calvao Codigo Quotes & Sayings

In solitude we remember we are not what anybody thinks of us - we are sheep tended to by the Shepherd.
-John Ortberg — John Ortberg

I don't want people to think that someone gives me something to wear, and I'll put it on. — Rita Ora

Love is the only real patriation, and without one's dear one sits in a dreary and boring exile. — Sylvia Townsend Warner

Una's face was an unbroken block of calculation, saving where, upon her upper lip, a little down of hair fluttered. Yet it gave one an uncanny feeling. It made one think of a tassel on a hammer. — Djuna Barnes

I was reminded of a remark of Willa Cather's, that you can't paint sunlight, you can only paint what it does with shadows on a wall. If you examine a life, as Socrates has been so tediously advising us to do for so many centuries, do you really examine a life, or do you examine the shadows it casts on other lives? Entity or relationships? Objective reality or the vanishing point of a multiple perspective exercise? Prism or the rainbows it refracts? And what if you're the wall? What if you never cast a shadow or rainbow of your own, but have only caught those cast by others? — Wallace Stegner

My skin is dead good. I think it must be a combination of being in love and Lucozade. — Sue Townsend