Extravagante Significado Quotes & Sayings

Why does an apple fall when it is ripe? Is it brought down by the force of gravity? Is it because its stalk withers? Because it is dried by the sun, because it grows too heavy, or because the boy standing under the tree wants to eat it? None of these is the cause ... Every action of theirs, that seems to them an act of their own freewill is in the historical sense not free at all but is bound up with the whole course of history and preordained from all eternity. — Leo Tolstoy

Character is what we are in the dark — Lee K. Abbott

The kids kept walking, moving through the Henley's halls like a tide, but when Kat turned to leave, she walked in the opposite directions. She wasn't an ordinary kid, after all.
Katarina Bishop followed no one. — Ally Carter

When you really love someone, you see all their mess and their brokenness and you love them anyway. In fact, seeing all of that sort of makes you love them more. — Heather Hepler

To stand still is to regress. — Edward Brooke

... We also have friends among the railroad men, and they tell us that so far the Germans of the garrison haven't dared touch the pumpkins. They've blocked the line and have brought in a team of mine detectors from Cracow. They're more worried about the pumpkins than about the car you stole. — Primo Levi

Love is beautiful even if they are in movies and books. — M.F. Moonzajer

I used to be twenty. Then I was twenty-one, twenty-two, and so on. And then I became a mother and could no longer even distinguish the difference between twenty-one and twenty-two or the difference between thirty-eight and thirty-nine. — Sarah Manguso

But the federal government, our collective government, has responsibilities that none of these other levels of government can fulfill; and chief among these is national defense. — Don Nickles

Why did we all crave love so badly when half the time it left us annihilated? — Josh Lanyon

Everyone expects us to have a sense of urgency for life's big things. Life measures us by how we engage ourselves in the little things. — Bob Proctor

Knowledge for the sake of knowledge! Truth for truth's sake! This is inhuman. — Miguel De Unamuno