Cornice Designs Quotes & Sayings

Write the book you wish you could find on the shelf but can't. — Maggie Stiefvater

The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history. — George Orwell

Science has never killed or persecuted a single person for doubting or denying its teaching, and most of these teaching have been true; but religion has murdered millions for doubting or denying her dogmas and most of these dogmas have been false.
All stories about gods and devils, of heavens and hells, as they do not conform to nature, and are not apparent to sense, should be rejected without consideration. Beyond the universe there is nothing and within the universe the supernatural does not and cannot exist.
Of all deceivers who have plagued mankind, none are so deeply ruinous to human happiness as those imposters who pretend to lead by a light above nature.
The lips of the dead are closed forever. There comes no voice from the tomb. Christianity is responsible for having cast the fable of eternal fire over almost every grave. — Gratis P. Spencer

After eighty, there are no enemies, only survivors. — David Ben-Gurion

I wasn't thinking of the longevity of any of my songs, but I am extremely pleased with the lasting effect. — Graham Nash

I decide to turn to my old faithful solution to all that is wrong in life. Coffee. — Lisa Renee Jones

Everyone who knew me as a child, they say they're not surprised that I became a writer because I wrote all the time. I don't remember writing, because I wouldn't have had the tools, but I think what they are saying is that I would pretend I was a writer. — Jamaica Kincaid

There's nothing better than being able to give your children wings so they can soar and fly in the direction they want to go in. — Paula Deen

He was the man who rode into our valley out of the heart of the great glowing west and when his work was done, he left whence he had come--and he was Shane. — Jack Shaeffer

Stop him, stop this, she commanded herself. Reason floated away; she wanted him. If he walked away now, she might disintegrate into a pile of frustration as fragile as the leaves crumbling under foot.
His lips touched hers, shooting electric shock waves rippling to her toes. Then he claimed her with a torrid kiss. Passion welled up from her core, overpowering all thought except her desires. — Lisa Carlisle

Waldo nodded and waved goodbye pathetically, like a young father going off to war.
As soon as the door was closed and he was gone, Jeanne squelched her own apprehensions, opened the paper and read the poem Waldo had written for her:

One taste of Jeanne and out I flew
Wildly, madly, in no direction
But hers, and yet so straight and true
I fly towards her with no protection
It feels so strange to move this way
Though I should land, desire it seems
Moves in strange circles and so I stay
Disoriented beyond my wildest dreams. — Donald Jeffries

The End is coming. What will you do with the time you have left? — Mitch Albom

The bottom line is these techniques have hurt our image around the world, the damage they have done to our interests far outweighed whatever benefit they gave us and they are not essential to our national security. — Dennis C. Blair

People fall when they already fell.
P.C.M. Hermans
Worldpoet 546
Babaji
September 12, 2016 — Petra Hermans