De Muestras Alteradas Quotes & Sayings

Too great a display of delicacy can and does sometimes infringe upon de-cency. — Honore De Balzac

There are three reasons why I live in Scotland. First, I like silence, and you have to be a millionaire to buy silence in Italy. Second, I like cold weather. Third, in Italy I have too many relatives and know too many people, so I never get a quiet time. — Gian Carlo Menotti

I love that sound,' he mumbled into her hair. 'Blackbirds at dawn.'
'I hate it. Makes me think I've done something I'll regret. — David Nicholls

Yet most women I know - no matter how clever, no matter how strong - are dragged down by husbands or fathers or titles or too many petticoats, or priests clutching at their hems, telling them, 'No, you cannot do that, you cannot be that.' I never listened. That's rare. Even a woman like the Comtesse pretends to pay attention to the sermons and the instructions, but then does whatever she wishes. I — Kelly Gardiner

The hardest calling in our lives is to be truly ourselves. — J.R. Rim

Lyme is a word. Not a sentence. — Rebecca VanDeMark

The only things that moved in the neighbourhood were bits and bobs of bafflingly pointless machinery, whittling the hours busily doing nothing. Waiting to be freed from flesh. It was an oppressive reality come home to roost. This house here contained dead people. And that one, and that one there. The same all the way down the block, horrible, inexplicable, and so quiet. — B.P. Gregory

I have a call to speak, to write, to do sort of deep-heart surgery in people's lives. — John Eldredge

The world outside is mad, but it's also beautiful. — Cameron Jace

If she were drowning, I'd hold her head under — Jandy Nelson

She is a water bug on the surface of life. — Gloria Steinem