Formics Enders Game Quotes & Sayings

Need brooks no delay, yet late is better than never. — J.R.R. Tolkien

I used to give too much importance to reason until I discovered the world was shaped not by reason but by emotion — Bangambiki Habyarimana

As the wind ripped through the flimsy protection offered by my hoodie, I began to realize the fairly hopeless situation I had gotten myself into and began to pray that either the storm would pass over or that some kind person would come to my rescue.
Apparently, Alex wasn't the only one avoiding my calls. Or maybe God just didn't feel the need to answer the prayers of complete morons. — Tammy Blackwell

My eyes flickered back and forth. Sweat beaded on my forehead and I felt the fluid suffuse my palms, a bastion of warm comfort in a moment of primal terror. — Wonderwall123

The house on The Crescent, stepped into the hillside, had no face. In — Jonathan Lethem

For as long as I could remember, I had been apologizing for existing, for trying to be who I was, to live the life I was meant to lead. — Meredith Russo

It's a masterpiece [The Exorcist]. This is an honor. I know you may not think so, but it really is. How many movies in our lifetime? This is an honor. — Linda Blair

I'll be a lady tomorrow — L.A. Meyer

Men may construe things, after their fashion / Clean them from the purpose of the things themselves
-Cicero — William Shakespeare

There is no philosophy without the art of ignoring objections. — Joseph De Maistre

When they remain in garrison, soldiers are maintained with fear and punishment; when they are then led to war, with hope and reward. — Niccolo Machiavelli

In my study of communist societies, I came to the conclusion that the purpose of communist propaganda was not to persuade or convince, not to inform, but to humiliate; and therefore, the less it corresponded to reality the better. When people are forced to remain silent when they are being told the most obvious lies, or even worse when they are forced to repeat the lies themselves, they lose once and for all their sense of probity. To assent to obvious lies is ... in some small way to become evil oneself. One's standing to resist anything is thus eroded, and even destroyed. A society of emasculated liars is easy to control. I think if you examine political correctness, it has the same effect and is intended to. — Theodore Dalrymple

I never told anyone this before but my Layla is my rain. — Randolph Randy Camp

I wanted to do something not just commercial but also covetable, — Prabal Gurung