Derdin Quotes & Sayings

Even guppies have their opacities. — Margaret Atwood

Soldiers' graves are the greatest preachers of peace. — Albert Schweitzer

Intelligence is measured by a person's ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments. — F Scott Fitzgerald

I feel like a 16-year-old trapped inside a dead woman's body. — Tamsin Greig

Maddie," he says, between kisses. I think it's the first time I've ever liked anyone calling me that. "Maddie, wait."
But I don't want to wait. If I wait, I'll have to tell him what I did and then he'll probably never kiss me again. I don't deserve kisses, cheating whore that I am.
"Maddie, come on!" he says, through laughter. I'm glad he can laugh. — Charlotte Stein

Gabriel is my bodyguard, " I said stiffly.
J.B. snorted. "He wants something to do with your body, but it ain't guarding that he's thinking about. — Christina Henry

The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness. — Marcus Garvey

You see many stars in the sky at night, but not when the sun rises. Can you therefore say that there are no stars in the heavens during the day? Because you cannot find God in the days of your ignorance, say not that there is no God. — Ramakrishna

Not Cub," I say. "I'm not Cub. I'm Adanna." Nico — R.J. Ross

The institution was a cross between an orphanage and a slaughterhouse. Worst of all, it was run entirely by norms. The word alone would set my chin trembling. I would beg and grieve and he would allow that I deserved another chance. — Katherine Dunn

True pain can only come gradually. It is exactly like tuberculosis in that the disease has already progressed to a critical stage before the patient becomes aware of its symptoms. — Yukio Mishima

There's something about marriage that is not as intensely romantic or interesting as a couple's first meeting. — John Sandford

Know that a word suddenly shot from the tongue is like an arrow shot from the bow. Son, that arrow won't turn back on its way; you must damn the torrent at its source. — Rumi

I would never advise shooing away a good idea. — Phoebe Stone

Nourish your eye and spirit with inspiring things. They will bloom with your tending. — SARK