Golden Flame Wings Quotes & Sayings

When the Golden Temple reflected the evening sun or shone in the moon, it was the light of the water (in the pond before it) that made the entire structure look as if it were mysteriously floating along and flapping its wings. The strong bonds of the temple's form were loosened by the reflection of the quivering water, and at such moments the Golden Temple seemed to be constructed of materials like wind and water and flame that are commonly in motion. — Yukio Mishima

We trust strangers not because they are always trustworthy but because we want to believe in a world where they are. — David Amerland

Fear tends to come from ignorance. Once I knew what the problem was, it was just a problem, nothing to fear. — Patrick Rothfuss

Nothing can be more touching than to behold a soft and tender female, who had been all weakness and dependence, and alive to every trivial roughness while treading the prosperous paths of life, suddenly rising in mental force to be the comforter and supporter of her husband under misfortune, and abiding with unshrinking firmness the bitterest blast of adversity. — Washington Irving

I'm not afraid of putting myself out there to someone and then them passing on it. At least you could have gotten a 'yes.' So it's worthwhile to have the cojones to do it. — Carol Leifer

Men fear that becoming 'we' will erase his 'I.' For women, our 'we' is our saving grace Women's relationships are like a renewable source of power. — Jane Fonda

When you experience having nothing you value everything - and that applies to all aspects of life. — Geoff Capes

There were times when I wondered if I was doing the right thing, studying when I could have been going to auditions. — Eve Hewson

Carlyle had come fluttering to the flame, lured by the false invitation Dominic had sent in Eloise's name and lured, too, by Eloise's conclusion that J.E.D.D. Mason was something not unlike a miracle. How confident the cousin was that in this golden age of peace and ever watching trackers, a virgin with a bag of gold could walk across this earth without danger. Our modern moths have bounced so many times off light bulbs they aren't prepared for torches and forget that wings can burn. — Ada Palmer

The ambition of the present Labour government is that every worker in the country will have a greater than average income. — Harold Wilson

Esme Weatherwax hadn't done nice. She'd done what was needed. — Terry Pratchett

While the broad principles of democracy are universal, the fact remains that their application varies considerably ... We are at the beginning of the road, at the very beginning. We still have a long way to go. — Boutros Boutros-Ghali