Dsem University Quotes & Sayings

I don't like the saying keep your friends close and enemies closer. I want my enemy on a different planet. — Wanda Sykes

Free will has carried many souls to hell, but never a soul to heaven yet. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

There is a certain amount of purpose, acquiescence, and satisfaction in nursing one's melancholy. — Michel De Montaigne

There's no excuse for giving up just because it looks like we're going to lose. We have to try - because the other choice is to surrender. — L.J.Smith

As I noticed feelings and thoughts appear and disappear, it became increasingly clear that they were just coming and going on their own ... There was no sense of a self owning them. — Tara Brach

We live as best we may in a world of worms. — Jeanette Winterson

Well, if there is a spectrum between ethnic and civic forms of nationalism, which is a rather schematic way of looking at it, all nationalism contains elements of both, but Scotland is very far on the civic end of the spectrum. That is partly because nobody has ever been stupid enough to say that Scotland is an ethnicity in a genetic sense. A kingdom of Scotland existed long before anybody talked of a Scottish people. So that is one thing we have been spared. — Neal Ascherson

Are they topaz?" I ask, and he smiles slightly shyly, sitting up to face me.
"Yes, they reminded me of the colour of your dress the night I made you mine."
"I've always been yours," I whisper, and for a second I see the glint of tears in his eyes as he slowly pushes the ring onto my finger. — Lily Morton

Nothing stays the same, nothing remains static. Which way a thing changes depends on you. — Neale Donald Walsch

The right of revolution is an inherent one. When people are oppressed by their government, it is a natural right they enjoy to relieve themselves of oppression, if they are strong enough, whether by withdrawal from it, or by overthrowing it and substituting a government more acceptable. — Ulysses S. Grant

Mrs. Robinson is a little dated now, but it has nothing to do with Joe DiMaggio. — Paul Simon

I think guys who are rebels and make their own rules are appealing. — Leighton Meester