Discurrere Quotes & Sayings

But what stupendous good fortune! What an answer to prayer. A guest house, and a charming hostess. My Rolls Royce, alas, has run into a snowdrift. blinding snow everywhere. I do not know where I am. Perhaps, I think to myself, I shall freeze to death. And then I take a little bag, I stagger through the snow, I see before me big iron gates. A habitation! I am saved. Twice I fall into the snow as I come up your drive, but at last I arrive and immediately - despair turns to joy. You can let me have a room - yes? — Agatha Christie

My last defense / Is the present tense. — Gwendolyn Brooks

It's useful to know how much society's holding you back. My mother would talk about how she was told by the head of her art school that she was the best painter, but that she wouldn't get the biggest prize because she would waste her talent by having children. I think we have to get honest with girls about how they can expect the world to block them, and we have to prepare girls, and ourselves, to break through those blocks. — Erica Jong

Blossom time has come and many ancient seekers are today getting their Self Realization. — Nirmala Srivastava

I think he [Sir Alex Ferguson] may have even surpassed the achievements of Matt Busby for Manchester United. — Kenny Dalglish

Despite his overtly masculine appearance, his reserve suggested he would be the type to order a glass of milk at the bar.
That offended her as a bartender and as a recreational drinker. — Tessa Bailey

Then the whole range, much nearer now, paled into fresh splendor; a full moon rose, touching each peak in succession like some celestial lamplighter, until the long horizon glittered against a blue-black sky. — James Hilton

You think you're funny?
I think I'm adorable. — Eric Kripke

The most obvious, most absurdly recognizable phenomena in day-to-day life often become the hardest to remain consciously aware of. — Chris Matakas

Yeah, I think A Confederacy of Dunces is probably the perfect New Orleans book. — Poppy Z. Brite

A GOOD man values his INTEGRITY and CHARACTER. NEVER deal with one that has no SELF RESPECT! — L. Michelle

quitting. But now, only ten days out, I was done. I wanted — Cheryl Strayed