Cringiest Love Quotes & Sayings

Although they arrived in New York penniless, my parents scraped together enough savings to establish the first of several small businesses just after I was born. — Robert Fogel

[He] alone is truly nonviolent who remains nonviolent even though he has the ability to strike. — Mahatma Gandhi

Grief is a house
where the chairs
have forgotten how to hold us
the mirrors how to reflect us
the walls how to contain us
grief is a house that disappears
each time someone knocks at the door
or rings the bell
a house that blows into the air
at the slightest gust
that buries itself deep in the ground
while everyone is sleeping
grief is a house where no one can protect you
where the younger sister
will grow older than the older one
where the doors
no longer let you in
or out — Jandy Nelson

You open a door and find a midget, and there's no way you can be in a bad mood. It's just not possible. — Tim Dorsey

Nature reserves the right to inflict upon her children the most terrifying jests. — Thornton Wilder

It was as a result of his courage that two white men were on trial for killing a Negro, a trial in which, whatever the result, there is a kind of majesty. And we owe that sight to Mose Wright, who was condemned to bow all his life, and had enough left to raise his head and look the enemy in those terrible eyes when he was sixty-four. — Robert A. Caro

I feel I stand in a desert with my hands outstretched, and you are raining down upon me. — Patricia Highsmith