Depredations Def Quotes & Sayings

Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity. — Ambrose Bierce

You can forget who you are if you're alone too much. — Margaret Atwood

The Psalms wrap nouns and verbs around our pain better than any other book. — Joni Eareckson Tada

Let me make one thing clear: this theory that the universe, after having reached an extremity of rarefaction, will be condensed again has never convinced me. And yet many of us are counting only on that, continually making plans for the time when we'll all be back there again. — Italo Calvino

If same-sex relationships are really sinful, then why do they so often produce good fruit-loving families, open homes, self-sacrifice, commitment, faithfulness, joy? And if conservative Christians are really right in their response to same-sex relationships, then why does that response often produce bad fruit-secrets, shame, depression, loneliness, broken families, and fear? — Rachel Held Evans

I know that you don't know, but you don't know that you don't know. — Harvey MacKay

A promise broken is another promise ahead shattered! — Michael S. McKinney

That's what life is, it's fucking trying. You don't get a medal for it. It's expected, as a member of the human race, that you try. — Kim Holden

The freezing rain sifts down, handfuls of shining rice thrown by some unseen celebrant. Wherever it hits, it crystallizes into a granulated coating of ice. — Margaret Atwood

I am almost 30 so I am approaching this one as if it will be my last Olympic Games. I want to put out 110 percent to make sure that I am up at the top. — Asafa Powell

In big battle scenes, like 'King Arthur', you see the knights in all their fine armour, but they're not in the thick of it: follow the perspective, and you'll find some poor little sod, who didn't want to be there, anyway, with his head split. — Michael Foreman

fear clouds judgment and encourages you to REACT - rather than carefully consider alternatives - thus ensuring a less than optimal response to your problem. Even — Edwin Harkness Spina