Gosendme Quotes & Sayings

It's precisely the sense that we're different that makes us so banal. — Daniel Kehlmann

Men become superstitious, not because they have too much imagination, but because they are not aware that they have any. — George Santayana

People aren't quite sure what it means when a book is a Booker Prize winner. They're not quite sure what is being recommended, what literary values it stands for, because every year it stands for something different. — Kazuo Ishiguro

Every time I went to the doctor when I was in my twenties, he repeated the same thing to me: don't wait too long to have children. — Janine Di Giovanni

With each word, he broke past every barrier, every wall. And Sharazad's will fought him, screamed a silent scream, while her heart welcomed the intrusion as a songbird welcomes the dawn. — Renee Ahdieh

My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming; I love not less, though less the show appear: That love is merchandised whose rich esteeming The owner's tongue doth publish every where. — William Shakespeare

But on 1 March 1881 the conspirators succeeded in assassinating the Tsar. To — Isaac Deutscher

She raised her eyes to the heavens and asked God for a miracle to happen to help her escape the troubles at home. Actually, Emily wasn't sure whom exactly she was talking to, whoever or whatever was there in the sky, and yet she, for some reason, couldn't remember for sure when and how she discovered this magic way to change the reality, but intuitively, she felt some unexplainable and very strong soul-to-soul connection to whatever warmhearted senior forces she was talking to. — Sahara Sanders

In a state of mental tumult, conflict and disorientation, he wanders the freezing city night, now gazing at the ice thickening on the dark waters of the Neva, now peering at the great horseman on his plinth with a vague terror, as though the horseman were not the effigy of the city's founder but the herald of four yet more mythic horsemen who are, indeed, on their way to confound Petersburg forever, though they won't arrive yet, not quite yet. — Angela Carter

Any person with the brains to get into the IIT's and the gumption to get himself to the United States was capable of all manner of miracles. — Michael Lewis

It is the painting that makes me so happy these days. — Vincent Van Gogh

We have created an educational system, funded throughout the country by taxpayer dollars, that systematically turns our children away from the truth that makes them free. — Alan Keyes