Chirosecure Quotes & Sayings

Poetry makes possible the deepest kind of personal possession of the world. — James Dickey

We forget the gospel when we neglect our adoption and think that we're still just a hired servant. The Father doesn't let us come to him on those terms. We will either come as sons or we will stay with the pigs. He won't let us earn anything from him because there will be no boasting in his sight. It will either be that Jesus and his glorious gospel has the preeminence or we will go it on our own. — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick

Nick chided a censor, who wished some books gone, and suggested she scan Fahrenheit 451. For the book-budget cutters, Old Claus had no plan, cause if they could read, they just read Ayn Rand. — David Davis

He said I was trapped. He had trapped me. I told him to carefully consider what trapped animals do when they do not wish to be trapped. — J.M. McDermott

The secret of wisdom is to be overly curious, like a cat--to take the time to look closely, to use all your senses to see and to touch and to taste and to smell and to hear, and to die because you were overly curious. To keep on wondering...about the afterlife. That is our only mission. Only one. If we don't wonder, then we will never, ever be curious. Then, if like the cat, you wondered too far...you simply no longer will have to ever wonder again. Your mission will be fulfilled. All because of curiosity.

--from The Wise-ass Man who butchered Eve Merriam's wisdom...and Her Secret — Stan Sudan

She paid using the prettiest credit card, and then left it with the ticket seller as a gift. Along with a minor curse - a bladder infection and diarrhea - just because she was Baba Yaga, and certain things were expected. — Orson Scott Card

I want to play a princess or some woman from royalty or aristocracy. If I get to have an accent, even better. And I want to play a butt-kicking superhero, like Catwoman. — Christa B. Allen

He studied Latin like the violin, because he liked it. — Robert Frost

I'm all for skinny jeans, a flowing blouse, patterned flats and chunky jewels. — Sydney Wayser

There's nothing you have to be, do, or get in order to find bliss. Just slow down, listen, and remember. — Kelly Corbet

The only reason for being a professional writer is that you can't help it. — Leo Rosten

What can be heavier than wealth than freedom? — Sylvia Ashton-Warner

Unveil a person's thoughts,
and you are shrewd.
Unveil a person's desires,
and you are wise. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Every day declare for yourself what you want in life. Declare it as though you have it! — Louise Hay

Wicked deeds are generally done, even with impunity, for the mere desire of occupation. — Ammianus Marcellinus