Fotoboek Met Quotes & Sayings

Trials are intended to make us think, to wean us from the world, to send us to the Bible, to drive us to our knees. — J.C. Ryle

You cannot love a car the way you love a horse. The horse brings out human feelings the way machines cannot do. Things like machines may develop or neglect certain things in people ... Machines make our life impersonal and stultify certain elements in us and create an impersonal environment. — Albert Einstein

As well as remembering too little, I have seen too much — Rosie Thomas

I miss my father. I miss my grandfather. I miss my home. And I miss my mother. But the thing is, for almost three years, I managed not to miss any of them. And then I spent that one day with that one girl. One day ... It was like she gave me her whole self, and somehow as a result, I gave her more of myself than I even realized there was to give. But then she was gone. And only after I'd been filled up by her, by that day, did I understand how empty I really was. — Gayle Forman

I count all that part of my life lost which I spent not in communion with God, or in doing good. — John Donne

I'm always amazed by the people who work on stage who sing night after night, day after day, week in week out. — Dolly Parton

Life is hard, we say. An oyster's life is worse. She lives motionless, soundless, her own cold ugly shape her only dissipation ... — M.F.K. Fisher

Next to Wainwright, who was already — Jeffrey Archer

I am a haunted man. I am haunted by the Limper's screams. I am haunted by the Lady's laughter. — Glen Cook

I'm changing and I'm terrified of how weak I feel, how vulnerable my flesh and soul has become because of this girl. — K. Weikel

Without the existance of people to acknowledge or dispute your greatness, your greatness is irrelevant. You are because they are. Without them, no matter how they treat you, you would not exist. Treat all the world as if you owe it your gratitude, because even the cruel and heartless define who you are. — Jayleigh Cape

There is no such thing as economics, only social science applied to economic problems. — Kenneth E. Boulding

People respond to political characters in archetypal ways. A fun game is to think of a politician and ask, "Which god is that? Are they like Aries? Are they like Athena?" — Zephyr Teachout

The Quaker loves an ample brim, A hat that bows to no salaam; And dear the beaver is to him As if it never made a dam. — Thomas Hood

That's the secret of 'True Blood' - all the creatures that roam Bon Temps become a metaphor for our insatiable lusts and inner desires. Humans craving what they can't have and those secret appetites transforming them into beasts, or even killers. — Rob Sheffield