Driblet Quotes & Sayings

To a journalist, good news is often not news at all. — Phil Donahue

Right Here.
Beside a living, breathing human
being who cares for me. I can see
it in the cool lagoons of his eyes,
hear it in the timbre of his voice
when he speaks my name.
Right here.
Where the warmth of his skin
tempers the February cold and
the thinnest beam of his inner
light overcomes winter's pall.
He is a candle in the wilderness.
Right here.
Where the omnipresent specter
of death takes flight, awed
by the power of the two of us,
hearts beating in unison, as we
stumble through the darkness
toward one another. — Ellen Hopkins

If you do not enter inside, what use the door to heaven can have? — Mehmet Murat Ildan

It takes courage to fail. — Debasish Mridha

It's about the possibility, or otherwise, of meaning in the world. And the possibility, or otherwise, of writing. And the possibility, or otherwise, of the resolution of everything into some coherent, cogent vision. — Tom McCarthy

I stopped buying Sunday papers about 15 years ago, because you'd buy handfuls of them, and what you got, because the hard news comes from so many other channels, was opinion pieces. You're better off spending the money on a good novel. — Gerry Adams

APHORISM, n. Predigested wisdom. The flabby wine-skin of his brain Yields to some pathologic strain, And voids from its unstored abysm The driblet of an aphorism. "The Mad Philosopher," 1697 — Ambrose Bierce

She dances in a ring of fire and throws off the challenge with a shrug. — Jim Morrison

Gaze not too long into the abyss, lest the abyss gaze into thee. — Edward Abbey

For not only every democracy, but certainly every republic, bears within itself the seeds of its own destruction. — Robert W. Welch Jr.

Women do not find it difficult nowadays to behave like men, but they often find it extremely difficult to behave like gentlemen — Compton Mackenzie

Why do boys assume things instead of asking? — Evelyn Smith