Euphrasie Barbier Quotes & Sayings

It is some kind of miracle that all knitting is constructed of only two stitches: knit and purl. Sure, you throw in some yarn overs, and sometimes you knit the stitches out of order, but when it really comes down to it, knitting is simplicity. The most incredible gossamer lace shawl ... the trickiest aran ... a humble sock ... each just made with knit and purl. — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

To me, he was in reality become no longer flesh, but marble; his eye was a cold, bright, blue gem; his tongue a speaking instrument - nothing more. — Charlotte Bronte

There's eight million people here pretending the others aren't getting on their nerves. I believe it's called civilization. — Chris Cleave

Don't follow those who talk, follow those who do. — Tony Robbins

It is always the simple things that change our lives. And these things never happen when you are looking for them to happen. Life will reveal answers at the pace life wishes to do so. You feel like running, but life is on a stroll. This is how God does things. — Donald Miller

I understand the voice of your stars and the silence of your trees. — Rabindranath Tagore

They are a privileged and elite tribe, and the most fucked-up group of kids you could ever imagine. — Kimberly Belle

The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance. — Samuel Butler

My man, Gerard, prefers meat over bone. That takes the pressure off. I already have a lot to worry about. — Shakira

People, I thought, wanted security. They couldn't bear the idea of death being a big black nothing, couldn't bear the thought of their loved ones not existing, and couldn't even imagine themselves not existing. I finally decided that people believed in an afterlife because they couldn't bear not to. — John Green

You better watch out, or you're going to be defeated by pessimism! — Matthew Quick

I have depth. I've read Proust. No, wait, that was Pooh. Winnie the Pooh. My bad
Charley Davidson. — Darynda Jones

Writing is not for me. I completely lose my sense of humor when I write. I become extremely pathetic, very sensational. Images give me possibilities that I don't have with words. — Marjane Satrapi

As soon as you have a language that has a past tense and a future tense you're going to say, 'Where did we come from, what happens next?' The ability to remember the past helps us plan the future. — Margaret Atwood