Du Fu Famous Quotes & Sayings

When I saw any of those kinds of beauty I knew I was alive, and not just in the sense that when I hit my thumb with a hammer I knew I was alive, but rather in the sense that I was partaking of something
something was passing through me that it was in my nature to be a part of. — Neal Stephenson

I want to lay my kill at your feet. — Annette Curtis Klause

You make me nostalgic for a love that hasn't even happened yet. — Pleasefindthis

When you see a condemned man on his way to the gallows, it moves you to pity. If you could do something to free him, you would do it. Well, brothers and sisters, when I see a person in mortal sin, I see someone drawing nearer with every step to the gallows of hell. And seeing him in this unhappy state, I happen to know the way to free him: that he be converted to God, ask God's pardon, and make a good confession. Woe betide me if he does not. — Anthony Mary Claret

With each word, he broke past every barrier, every wall. And Sharazad's will fought him, screamed a silent scream, while her heart welcomed the intrusion as a songbird welcomes the dawn. — Renee Ahdieh

One compelling alternative to land theology is the recognition that Judaism consists most elementally in interpretation of and obedience to the Torah in its requirements of justice and holiness. — Walter Brueggemann

A woman named Helen Keller fought her way through long, silent darkness.
Though she could not see or hear;
she taught us to look at and listen to each other.
Never waiting for life to get easier,
she gave others courage to face their challenges. — Barack Obama

There is enough dough in the world to make bread for us all to eat together. — Habeeb Akande

A nation cannot afford to do a mean thing. — Charles Sumner

I'm really inspired by British style, like Kate Moss and Sienna Miller. — Emma Roberts

Isn't reality an insatiable AIDS-riddled whore? — Roberto Bolano

But vain to popularize profundities, and all truth is profound. — Herman Melville

In the dark morning silence, I placed a gun to her head. She wore red dresses, but now she lay dead. — Dwight Yoakam

He looked at the walls,
Awed at the heights
His people had achieved
And for a moment -- just a moment --
All that lay behind him
Passed from view. — Herbert Mason

Look at him." The Autarch glanced back at the captive as he spoke. He's got seconds left to live. But the leech gave him a taste and he wants it back again."
"A taste of what?"
"Of the womb, Rosengarten. He said it was like being in the womb. We're all cast out. Whatever we build, wherever we hide, we're cast out. — Clive Barker