Condemnatory Def Quotes & Sayings

Retire? I will never retire. — Eckhard Pfeiffer

I like to create what I call 'tablescapes.' It's so much more fun when you organize your table around a theme, don't you think? — Sandra Lee

Use a sweet tongue, courtesy, and gentleness, and thou mayest manage to guide an elephant by a hair. — Saadi

I'm the man that'll make your nights shine bright like day light. — Jonathan Anthony Burkett

Dreams are humans wings. — Kellie Elmore

There is a certain cowardice, a certain weakness, rather, among respectable folk. Only brigands are convinced-of what? That they must succeed. And so they do succeed. — Charles Baudelaire

Must not trouble the gods with our affairs; they take no heed of our angers and disputes.Plutarch.] — Michel De Montaigne

Little things are important. Eating, sleeping, being clean, exercise. Regaining control. — Patricia Cornwell

Jessie reached into the box and took out an envelope. On the front was printed THE ALDEN CHILDREN. She opened the envelope, took out a piece of paper, read it, and gasped.
"What does it say?" Henry asked.
Jessie handed the letter to Henry. He read, "Aldens: Go home and stay home."
"I'll bet Mr. Carter wrote it. He said he didn't like neighbors," Benny said.
Henry said firmly, "We certainly aren't going to let whoever wrote it scare us away. Are we?"
"No!" Jessie said.
"We aren't," Benny agreed.
"I guess not," Violet said.

The Mystery of the Singing Ghost — Gertrude Chandler Warner

The more I study the works of men in their institutions, the more clearly I see that, in their efforts after independence, they become slaves, and that their very freedom is wasted in vain attempts to assure its continuance. That they may not be carried away by the flood of things, they form all sorts of attachments; then as soon as they wish to move forward they are surprised to find that everything drags them back. It seems to me that to set oneself free we need do nothing, we need only continue to desire freedom. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

I think that Sarah Palin really missed the chance to educate the public on what some of the challenges her son is actually facing. — Jon Soltz

We watch films in class," she told Obinze. "They talk about films here as if films are as important as books. So we watch films and then we write a response paper and almost everybody gets an A. Can you imagine? These Americans are not serious — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie