Deceder Vertaling Quotes & Sayings

One of the most pernicious errors that has gotten abroad in the Christian community is the error of sentimentalism - the view that evil is to be evaded, rather than the more robust Christian view that it is to be conquered. The Christian believes that evil is there to be fought, the dragon is there to be slain. The sentimentalist believes that evil is to be resented. — Douglas Wilson

We live in a magic time, Kanefionn Stoneweaver. Who is to say that it is not you who create these marvels? — Amanda Orneck

The goal of modern propaganda is no longer to transform opinion but to arouse an active and mythical belief. — Jacques Ellul

I do think that there is such a thing as human nature, and that the things that we have in common are perhaps greater than the things that divide us. — Salman Rushdie

It is inconceivable that anyone could say we have tried to hide anything — William J. Clinton

As a matter of fact, I get a little concerned about some of my anti-social habits. — Julie Bowen

The Drug War is an addiction, really. — Bill Maher

The poor long for riches, the rich long for heaven, but the wise long for a state of tranquility. — Rama Swami

O, how I wish I had never seen him! Loving is misery for women always. — Thomas Hardy

If you throw me out of this house, I shall sleep on the path outside. If you return to the Continent without me, I shall follow you. I will build a willow hut at your gate; I will sleep under your window; I will be waiting for you at your own front door. — Eloisa James

Consistency is something you can always improve on. You can be more consistent with your mental approach, the things you do physically on the mound. Instead of doing 5 good pitches an inning, try to make six. You can always do more of what you are doing well and try to be as consistent as you can be. — Greg Maddux

Blackmailers are never satisfied." His laughter faded into bitterness.
"Aren't they? How do you know?"
His words were empty, hollow. "When you're the brother of a duke and your wife died in mysterious circumstances, sharks come out of the woodwork."
"That's a mixed metaphor."
"Bugger metaphors. They're human sharks and they come out of the shadows when you least expect them. — Jennifer Ashley