Cruelle Quotes & Sayings

Iran will be the most checked and inspected country if the principles agreed in Lausanne are transferred into the language of practical agreements. — Sergei Lavrov

The best title of the [professing] church of God today, in my judgment, is 'Unbelieving Believers.' — Leonard Ravenhill

Children are a sacred gift from a loving Heavenly Father. Children are an heritage of the Lord (Ps. 127:3). The more I think about children, the more I worry about parents. — Patricia P. Pinegar

What we call originality is no more than ignorance of antecedents. — Dee Hock

How is it that the Church produced no geometer in her autocratic reign of twelve hundred years? — John William Draper

The secret is to learn to sit at the feet of your own life and be taught by it. — Polly Berrien Berends

L'ide e qu'on mourra est plus cruelle que mourir, mais moins que l'ide e qu'un autre est mort. The idea of dying is worse than dying itself, but less cruel than the idea that another has died. — Marcel Proust

I bargain now. I offer buttons for his love. — Leonard Cohen

Bureaucracy, as Hannah Arendt defined it: the rule of nobody. Roll — Joseph Heller

I had always wanted to include images in a novel, and with my first book, 'Telex From Cuba,' I made an elaborate website that is basically all images. — Rachel Kushner

It's a breath you took too late.
It's a death that's worse than fate. — Elvis Costello

They don't take the Bible as a general thing, sailors don't; though I will say that I never saw the man at sea who didn't give it the credit of being an uncommon good yarn.
("Kentucky's Ghost") — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

As I graduated high school, it didn't faze me anymore. Right now, I don't even care what people think of me. I'm happy with myself. — Nicole Polizzi