Decrepitating Quotes & Sayings

Bottom line is, even if you see 'em coming, you're not ready for the big moments. No one asks for their life to change, not really. But it does. So what are we, helpless? Puppets? No. The big moments are gonna come. You can't help that. It's what you do afterwards that counts. That's when you find out who you are. — Joss Whedon

My girl was mad and I loved her. Upon a night, she read my poetry; and kissing me madly she cried, 'You are a genius, my love!' To which I replied, 'My girl,' whispering, 'Every doctor in this land with a prescription pad is more of a genius than I. — Roman Payne

The Courts must declare the sense of the law; and if they should be disposed to exercise will instead of judgement; the consequences would be the substitution of their pleasure for that of the legislative body. — Alexander Hamilton

He'd take on that mountain lion with his bare hands before it touched Zane; he knew that much for certain. — Madeleine Urban

We were very happy; and that evening, as the last of its race, and destined evermore to close that volume of my life, will never pass out of my memory. — Charles Dickens

What a thing it is to sit absolutely alone in the forest at night. — Thomas Merton

Our dreams are our own, and only we can know the effort required to keep them alive. — Paulo Coelho

The pleasant thing about fighting with the Spaniards, Mr Ellis,' said Jack, smiling at his great round eyes and solemn face, 'is not that they are shy, for they are not, but that they are never, never ready. — Patrick O'Brian