Canevari Antincendio Quotes & Sayings

Even if you follow other people's advice and model successful people and their blueprints, you will still fail if you don't have confidence in yourself. Everything - absolutely everything - starts with you. — Paulo Coelho

Only a four-hundred-year-old vampire would wonder if a grad student could understand procrastination. — Chloe Neill

The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat. — John Bunyan

He Waits By Luke Smitherd — Luke Smitherd

After two years' absence she finally returned to chilly Europe, a trifle weary, a trifle sad, disgusted by our banal entertainments, our shrunken landscapes, our impoverished lovemaking. Her soul had remained over there, among the gigantic, poisonous flowers. She missed the mystery of old temples and the ardor of a sky blazing with fever, sensuality and death. The better to relive all these magnificent, raging memories, she became a recluse, spending entire days lying about on tiger skins, playing with those pretty Nepalese knives 'which dissipate one's dreams'. — Octave Mirbeau

Life was, in fact, cheap.
If life was such a glorious, magnificent, wonderful thing, then it wouldn't be so easy to take it away.
If life was a great gift, then he wouldn't be able to kill a fellow human being with one hand ... — Keith R.A. DeCandido

You can't marry her," Araminta insisted.
Benedict turned to his mother. "Is there any reason I need to consult Lady Penwood about this?"
"None that I can think of," Lady Bridgerton replied.
"She is nothing but a whore," Araminta hissed. "Her mother was a whore, and blood runs - urp!"
Benedict had her by the throat before anyone was even aware that he had moved. "Don't," he warned, "make me hit you."
The magistrate tapped Benedict on the shoulder. "You really ought to let her go."
"Might I muzzle her?"
The magistrate looked torn, but eventually he shook his head. — Julia Quinn

The mob that hails the man on horseback, the Caesars and conquering heroes, does not retain its freedoms for long. — Sidney Hook

When we free ourselves we are not freed into a void. When we free ourselves we are freed into a dimension in which Art is an obligation. — Terence McKenna

[T]he main problem in life is sin, and the only solution is God and his grace. The alternative to this view is to identify something besides sin as the main problem with the world and something besides God as the main remedy. That demonizes something that is not completely bad, and makes an idol out of something that cannot be the ultimate good. — Timothy Keller

Many of my friends were blacklisted. America should be ashamed of it forever. — Richard Widmark

At the very smallest wheel of our reasoning it is possible for a handful of questions to break the bank of our answers. — Antonio Machado

Habits don't change before or after we do them, they change when we are in them. — Catherine Louise Birmingham