Dessence Cafe Quotes & Sayings

The act of contemplation then creates the thing created. — Isaac D'Israeli

Moon dipped low over the dark outlines of the mountains, and the sable sky blazed with stars. There — Elizabeth Peters

Answers to prayer have to be on God's schedule, not ours. He hears us pray, and He answers according to His will in His own time. — David Jeremiah

[S]ince there is no wrong or right, you just reap what you sow. — Peter Murphy

It's not true that married men live longer than single men. It only seems longer. — Henny Youngman

Write your goddamned book now. The world awaits. — Dave Eggers

Should your riches increase, let your mind keep pace with them. — Thomas Browne

In 2009, I traveled to South Sudan with my organization PSI. While there, I visited a local school and met with a group of children who had formed a water club. The group learned about how to treat their drinking water and use proper hygiene practices, such as washing their hands before eating or after going to the bathroom. — Mandy Moore

From the book he carefully tears out several maps, and in this light Afghanistan's mountains and hills and restlessly branching corridors of rock appear as though the pages are crumpled up, and there is a momentary wish in him to smooth them down. Laser-guided bombs are falling onto the pages in his hands, missiles summoned from the Arabian Sea, from American warships that are as long as the Empire State Building is tall. — Nadeem Aslam