Deonette Quotes & Sayings

Every faculty in one man is the measure by which he judges of the like faculty in another. I judge of your sight by my sight, of your ear by my ear, of your reason by my reason, of your resentment by my resentment, of your love by my love. I neither have, nor can have, any other way of judging about them. — Adam Smith

S policy: "no snacks, no seconds, no sweets - except on days that begin with the letter S. — Michael Pollan

What is death, after all? We leave only mortals behind us. — Ninon De L'Enclos

He was inspired, and yet he wants books!
He had been preaching for thirty years, and yet he wants books!
He had seen the Lord, and yet he wants books!
He had a wider experience than most men do, and yet he wants books!
He had been caught up into the third heaven, and had heard things that it was not lawful for a man to utter, and yet he wants books!
He had written a major part of the New Testament, and yet he wants books! — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

In that moment, Iseult knew what she had to do. Logic didn't matter, nor Threadwitch practicality, nor even the opposing halves of her heart.
What mattered was doing the right thing.
So Iseult made her choice, and she ran. — Susan Dennard

But the more I hint I want to finish it, the tighter she holds on. It's like going out with the giant squid. — J.K. Rowling

Free men have arms; slaves do not. — William Blackstone

Jek is too busy living. She won't waste time on regrets. — Robin Hobb

As for democracy, the men of sense among us knew what it was, and I perhaps as well as any, as I have more cause to complain of it; but there is nothing new to be said of a patent absurdity-meanwhile we did not think it safe to alter it under the pressure of your hostility. — Thucydides

Invite Divine Order into your life today and a more serene tomorrow will unfold. — Sarah Ban Breathnach

Napping is often seen as a form of laziness. Nothing could be further from the truth. Hundreds of experiments have demonstrated the enormous benefits associated with even the shortest of sleeps, and so it is vital that you make napping part of your daily routine. — Richard Wiseman

Finding out that something you have just discovered is considered all but impossible is one of the joys of science. — Mike Brown

I am a genre lover - everything from spaghetti western to samurai movie. — Quentin Tarantino

The girl beams at him. "Thank you, sir." Teren places a gentle hand on her head and dismisses her. He watches her scamper away to join the boy.
This is the world he is fighting to protect, from monsters like himself. He looks up at the statues again, certain that the little girl and boy are the gods' way of telling him what he needs to do. It was right of me. I have to be right. He just has to convince Giulietta that he's doing this for the sake of her throne. Because he loves her. — Marie Lu