Dactylic Hexameter Quotes & Sayings

I long for some terrific disaster. Earthquake. Spectacular explosion. Her mother is messily but instantly and permanently eliminated, along with everybody else for miles around. — Vladimir Nabokov

Obama's IRS is not the IRS I've ever known for over seventy years as an American citizen. — Michael Moriarty

The true sweetness of chess, if it can ever be called sweet, is to see a victory snatched, by some happy impertinence, out of the shadows of apparently irrevocable disaster. — H.G.Wells

Employment and hardships prevent melancholy. — Samuel Johnson

No new social class came to power through the door of the American revolution. The men who engineered the revolt were largely members of the colonial ruling class. — Howard Zinn

Men bound hand and foot in the endless chain of cause & effect cannot free each other. — Ramakrishna

We are flawed creatures, all of us. Some of us think that means we should fix our flaws. But get rid of my flaws and there would be no one left. — Sarah Vowell

I'm not interested in making money, or being wealthy enough to have a villa in Beverly Hills, because in Paris I don't need that much money. — Ludivine Sagnier

there will be no road too long as we are looking for happiness — Jan Jansen