Finieous Fingers Quotes & Sayings

Love is a fine cushion to rest upon, but only hate can make you a better person. — Joe Abercrombie

While I'd like to believe in the possibility of a love that doesn't involve denial, I haven't seen an example yet. — Phoebe Rusch

I prefer the skyline
of a shelf of books. — Jim Harrison

The reason we avoid the word 'synergy' is because people generally claim more synergistic benefits than will come. Yes, it exists, but there are so many false promises.Berkshire is full of synergies - we don't avoid synergies, just claims of synergies. — Charlie Munger

It is our genetic nature as a species to believe as young children that our parents and elders are right. We watch them to see what's what. Later on we can judge for ourselves and rebel if need be, but when we're just months old, or a year or two, and a parent looks at us with impatience, or disgust, or disdain, or just leaves us there to cry and doesn't answer us even though we're longing to be embraced and nurtured, we assume that something must be wrong with us. Unfortunately, at that age it's impossible to think there might be something wrong with them. — Jean Liedloff

She loved him not only in spite of but because he himself was incapable of love. — William Faulkner

10 Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth. 11 The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah. — Anonymous

For gracious sake, don't talk about Liberty; we have quite enough of that. — Charles Dickens

The essence of being human is that, in the brief moment we exist on this spinning planet, we can love some persons and some things, in spite of the fact that time and death will ultimately claim us all. — Rollo May

Some families are so sick, so twisted, the only way out is for someone to die. — Ottessa Moshfegh

All writers behave badly. All people behave badly. — Claire Tomalin