Carnales Translation Quotes & Sayings

I could set the world on fire, and call it rain. — Victoria Aveyard

May I feel contented and safe.
May I feel protected and pleased.
May my physical body support me with strength.
May my life unfold smoothly with ease. [p. 71] — Sylvia Boorstein

Place the contents of the Chess box in a hat, shake them up vigorously, pour them on the board from a height of two feet, and you get the style of Steinitz — Henry Bird

Circumstances shouldn't always set your happiness, sometimes you have to look within your heart. Love Conquers All. — M.J. Abraham

To inquire into the intricacies of a distant landscape, then, is to provoke thoughts about one's own interior landscape, and the familiar landscapes of memory. The land urges us to come around to an understanding of ourselves. — Barry Lopez

Mrs. Armitage had been different, although she was old too. That was in New York at the San Juan Laundry on Fifteenth Street. Puerto Ricans. Suds overflowing onto the floor. I was a young mother then and washed diapers on Thursday mornings. She lived above me, in 4-C. One morning at the laundry she gave me a key and I took it. She said that if I didn't see her on Thursdays it meant she was dead and would I please go find her body. That was a terrible thing to ask of someone; also then I had to do my laundry on Thursdays. — Lucia Berlin

I would not say I chose to write long poems on a conscious level. The long poem has been a relative constant. — John Barton

Lord, let me heed the angels you put in my path. — Katherine Paterson

It's risky to try to determine the moments when a person's life is changed forever. I don't even know if such moments exist. — Laurent Binet

No, he keeps the schedule of a cat. Long hours of slumber interrupted by brief periods of self-grooming. — Lisa Kleypas