Darchei Quotes & Sayings

I need a sword first," I said. "People here keep taking mine. — Jennifer A. Nielsen

Grow we must, if we outgrow all that loves us. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Woe, woe, woe ... in a little while we shall all be dead. Therefore let us behave as though we were dead already. — Raymond Chandler

As an actor, if I show up late somewhere or I say something that's eccentric, it's totally acceptable - not only that, it's lauded in some perverse way. — Jesse Eisenberg

When I dive, I dive into a different dimensional plane. I am not in this world anymore. Someone might see the body, but the spirit has left. It has gone everywhere or nowhere. — Frederick Lenz

And those who say, "I'll try anything once," often try nothing twice, three times, arriving late at the gate of dreams worth dying for. — Carl Sandburg

I'm not good at this. I never have been. But, there's something about you that makes me just want to forget about everything else and only focus on you. No one has ever made me feel like that — Bernadette Marie

Few fathers care much for their sons, or at least, most of them care more for their money. Of those who really love their sons, few know how to do it. — Lord Chesterfield

I'm envious of how well he's engineered to survive, to conquer, to outlast apocalypse. — Karen Marie Moning

Mild is the slow necessity of death;
The tranquil spirit fails beneath its grasp,
Without a groan, almost without a fear,
Resigned in peace to the necessity;
Calm as a voyager to some distant land,
And full of wonder, full of hope as he. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

The religious need of the human mind remains alive, never more so, but it demands a teaching which can be understood. Slowly an apprehension of the intimate, usable power of God is growing among us, and a growing recognition of the only worth-while application of that power-in the improvement of the world. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman

They look, I said. They look in all our rooms.
What for? he said.
I think I lost control then, a little. Razor blades, I said, Books, writing, black market stuff. All things we aren't supposed to have. — Margaret Atwood