Cleaned Synonym Quotes & Sayings

When all moves equally (says Pascal), nothing seems to move as in a vessel under sail; and when all run by common consent into vice, none appear to do so. He that stops first, views as from a fixed point the horrible extravagance that transports the rest. — Charles Caleb Colton

Diplomacy means the art of nearly deceiving all your friends, but not quite deceiving all your enemies. — Kofi Abrefa Busia

Getting to the heart of things, is never easy — Philippe Starck

I believe very strongly that in this world you have to have values and you have to stand up for your interests and if you don't do those things you're not going to get anywhere. — Stephen Harper

You know, the only thing worse than a self-righteous virgin is a self-righteous fake virgin. — Rachel Vincent

There are moments when Nature reveals the passion hidden beneath the careless calm of her ordinary moods-violent spring flashing white on almond-blossom through the purple clouds; a snowy, moonlit peak, with its single star, soaring up to the passionate blue; or against the flames of sunset, an old yew-tree standing dark guardian of some fiery secret. — John Galsworthy

You allowed me existence, which is the sum of what one can demand of his fellow-beings — George MacDonald

Lissa's hotel suite had a expansive living room and work area, with an adjacent bedroom accessible through frosted-glass French doors. Serena nodded towards them."How about I just go in there?" A smart idea. Provided privacy but kept her close by. Then, Serena realised her implications, and she blushed. " I mean ... unless you guys want to go in there and I'll-"
"No," exclaimed Lissa, growing more and more embarrassed. "This is fine. We'll stay in here. We're just talking. — Richelle Mead

The diseases that we civilized people labor under most are melancholy and pessimism. — Vincent Van Gogh

Life is a journey, not a destination. Happiness is not "there" but here, not "tomorrow" but today. — Sidney Greenberg

New Year's Day: Now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving hell with them as usual. — Mark Twain

I am all about health ... and to me, size is not what defines your health. — Teri Hatcher

Ambition is the death of joy. — Marty Rubin

Why should I spoil my mood by wearing an ugly suit? — Bryan Ferry

From a timid shy girl I had become a woman of resolute character, who could no longer be frightened by the struggle with troubles. — Anna Dostoyevskaya