Epiphanic Define Quotes & Sayings

There is no such thing on this earth as something for nothing. — William Graham Sumner

They were trying to orchestrate a revolution, which almost by definition generated a sense of collective trauma that defied any semblance of coherence and control. If we wish to rediscover the psychological context of the major players in Philadelphia, we need to abandon our hindsight omniscience and capture their mentality as they negotiated the unknown. — Joseph J. Ellis

Men are always thinking that they are going to do something grandly wicked to their enemies; but when it comes to the point, really bad men are just as rare as really good ones. — George Bernard Shaw

When you're young, you keep reading new writers and you keep changing your mind about how you ought to sound. — Paul Auster

Rub some dirt on it. S'll be fine." "Rub some dirt, then?" he repeated, unable to keep the amusement from his tone. "I like your attitude, lass. — Kresley Cole

Girls' night out was sacred, and that meant nothing with a penis was going to be within ten feet — Maya Banks

You cannot love a fellow creature fully till you love God. — C.S. Lewis

Just because a man has money it doesn't mean he'll treat you right. — Darrell Debrew

There is no being eloquent for atheism. In that exhausted receiver the mind cannot use its wings, - the clearest proof that it is out of its element. — Augustus Hare

We are all farsighted, we give importance to those things that are far from us, while neglecting the things that are close to us ... only to realize their value later when they are out-of-reach again ... — Ai Yazawa

I am chairman of the Africa subcommittee in the House of Representatives. — Ed Royce

Lots of women read fiction. Most men don't. Women read fiction written by women and by men. Most men don't. If a man opens a novel,. he likes to have a masculine name on the cover; it's reassuring somehow. You never know what might happen to that external genitalia if you immerse yourself in imaginary doings concocted by someone with the goods on the inside. [pp. 145-146] — Siri Hustvedt