Etrangers In English Quotes & Sayings

You piss me off you Salmon ... You're too expensive in restaurants. — Eddie Izzard

No, blast it! I can't even shoot the bastard, without dishonoring my brother's sworn word! — Diana Gabaldon

I'm attracted to men who are going to stand up to me. — Madonna Ciccone

Patience is a crucial but rare investment commodity. — David Dreman

The one with the Strong Character is Satisfied with Everything. — Jan Jansen

Is it a world in the making
that turns as it whistles to the depths of my being
It is burning
Suppose it were to appear
A bleeding rosary at the window
a sun setting on the marshlands
("Silver Clasp") — Paul Dermee

He who knows that all things are his mind, That all with which he meets are friendly, Is ever joyful. — Milarepa

The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep. — Paul Strand

Most English talk is a quadrille in a sentry-box. — Henry James

Earnestness is good; it means business. But fanaticism overdoes, and is consequently reactionary. — Charles Spurgeon

Don't try to impress people. Always be yourself! — Bella Thorne

These felt very much like last moments. — China Mieville

I managed to be on the list of selected candidates, but admission to this prestigious institution was an expensive affair. Around a thousand rupees was required, and my father could not spare that much money. At that time, my sister, Zohara, stood behind me, mortgaging her gold bangles and chain. I was deeply touched by her determination to see me educated and by her faith in my abilities. I vowed to release her bangles from mortgage with my own earnings. The only way before me to earn money at that point of time was to study hard and get a scholarship. I went ahead at full steam. — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Sadly I write in my quiet room, alone as I have always been, alone as I will always be. And I wonder if my apparently negligible voice might not embody the essence of thousands of voices, the longing for self expression of thousands of lives, the patience of millions of souls resigned like my own to their daily lot, their useless dreams, and their hopeless hopes. — Fernando Pessoa

Do you want to be really happy? You can begin by being appreciative of who you are and what you've got. Do you want to be really miserable? You can begin by being discontented. — Benjamin Hoff