Endeavouring To Keep Quotes & Sayings

An easygoing person is probably more accessible to the realization of eternity
the endless flow of life and death
than one who takes his prospects and duties overseriously. It is the overserious who are truly frivolous. — Eric Hoffer

At length her hair came loose and whisked my face. I did not mind such blond whips of sunlight. — Daniel Kraus

The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house — Audre Lorde

She is sad. She does not speak Japanese. Her husband went to the desert months and months ago. Every day she goes to the market and brings back chocolate, a peach, and a salmon rice-ball for her dinner. She sits and eats and stares at the wall. Sometimes she watches television. Sometimes she walks three miles to Blue Street to look at necklaces in the window that she wishes someone would buy for her. Sometimes she walks along the pier to see the sunken bicycles, pinged into ruin by invisible arrows of battleship-sonar, crusted over with rust and coral. She likes to pet people's dogs as they walk them. That is her whole life. What should she dream of?"
"Something better. — Catherynne M Valente

Anyway, what I'm trying to say is, I really like you. A lot. But if you don't feel the same way about me, it's okay. Because you're really important to me, and I hope we can still be friends. — Jenna Evans Welch

Beside you I failed to dream of anything else. — Paul Guest

Thais looked up from the book. For a moment he considered telling Kathel he didn't really see anything, but knew it would do no good to lie. "The book recognized me." Honesty won out. "Of course it did," Kathel said sarcastically. "Does it want a kiss hello?"
-Madison Thorne Grey, Sustenance — Madison Thorne Grey

All is beautiful and unceasing, all is music and reason , and all, like diamond, is carbon first, then light . — Jose Marti

One must not attempt to justify them, but rather to sense their nature simply and clearly. — Maureen Dowd

When we come upon assurances that a mystery has been solved, we go on investigating. — Charles Fort

I love you, Nikki. I say it with every touch, with every look, with every breath that I take. I love you. I love you so much it hurts. — J. Kenner

This was classic Lockwood. Friendly, considerate, empathetic. My personal impulse would have been to slap the girl soundly around the face and boot her moaning backside out into the night. Which is why he's the leader, and I'm not. Also why I have no female friends. — Jonathan Stroud

When escape was impractical and inaction unreasonable, attack was always preferable. — Tom Wood