Gemella Sanguinis Quotes & Sayings

Reading is ignorant. It begins with what it reads and in this way discovers the force of a beginning. It is receiving and hearing, not the power to decipher and analyze, to go beyond by developing or to go back by laying bare; it does not comprehend (strictly speaking), it attends. A marvelous innocence. — Maurice Blanchot

People like to hear me say, 'You love me, Chandler Bing. You just don't know you love me.' — Maggie Wheeler

We, Brits, need to be sort of loosened up. And there's some transfer overseas, I think the more American fare that comes to the U.K., the more cross-fertilization there is that's perhaps changing. — Rosamund Pike

I think ever since I started to read, there have been favorite novels for different stages of my life. And one is never bumped out of place to yield to another. Instead, I just add to my favorite shelves. — Robin Hobb

In a complex and troubling world, who wouldn't want to simplify? Everybody does. Everybody wants to simplify and put up a picket fence. — Gary Ross

One life stamps and influences another, which in turn stamps and influences another, on and on, until the soul of human experience breathes on in generations we'll never meet. — Mary Blakely

Every stage of education begins with childhood. That is why the most educated person on earth so much resembles a child. — Novalis

When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door. — Plutarch

Everybody has seen what happens when an ordinary person takes on a title or an office. When a new president is inaugurated, he takes on the awe and respect of his office and begins to act like a president. Ordinary men (and I would certainly hope, one day, ordinary women)...lose their old roles and become the president. — Kaleel Jamison

I've learned to wear my face as a mask, and generally I can write what I choose on it. — Mark Lawrence

Beasts abstract not. — John Locke