Gennemsnit Quotes & Sayings

I'm a novelist, that's how I make my livelihood, and I concentrate on the novels. — David Mitchell

To the wicked, everything serves as pretext. — Voltaire

You must have been working very hard here, with so few distractions."
Mary's eyes darkened and she looked away.
"Not quite as much as I hoped for. At times the loneliness and the unanswered questions can get overwhelming, like very loud voices echoing inside my head, just asking 'why' 'who' and making me think about my wasted life. — Olga Nunez Miret

In singing and dancing is the voice of the Law. — Hakuin Ekaku

It's really easy to love passing strangers unconditionally. They demand nothing of you. It is really hard to love people unconditionally when they can hurt you. — Amanda Palmer

The main conclusion arrived at in this work, namely that man is descended from some lowly-organised form, will, I regret to think, be highly distasteful to many persons. But there can hardly be a doubt that we are descended from barbarians. — Charles Darwin

Shaftoe opens his eyes just as the tarp is being peeled back from the open top of the truck. He stares straight up into a blue Italian sky torn around the edges by the scrabbling branches of desperate trees. "Shit!" he says. "What's wrong, Sarge?" "I just always say that when I wake up," Shaftoe says. — Neal Stephenson

You will seek Creator, you find Him. — Lailah Gifty Akita

You are no one and you are everyone.
You are glorious and you are nothing.
You are mountains and valleys.
You are glory and sin.
And even when in the heart of your glory you can't comprehend
how deep his passion for you runs,
Take hold of who you are.
Run before the wind of the destiny He has created for you,
And seek Him in every moment. — James L. Rubart

Know, therefore, that from the greater silence I shall return ... Forget not that I shall come back to you ... A little while, a moment of rest upon the wind, and anohter woman shall bear me. — Kahlil Gibran

Rather than being about what foods to avoid and why, The Essential Good Food Guide is an introduction or a reminder of what good food is and what to do with it. — Margaret M. Wittenberg

My first memory in the world is my gym teacher ripping my mother's necklace off her neck and throwing it out the window and her running downstairs to go after it. I have no memory before that. I was 4. My father had a lot of girlfriends and my mother had a lot of boyfriends. — Mike Nichols