Goubran Goubran Quotes & Sayings

Familiarity breeds contempt and children. — Mark Twain

At the end of the thirty-month war Biafra was a vast smoldering rubble. The head count at the end of the war was perhaps three million dead, which was approximately 20 percent of the entire population. — Chinua Achebe

See a flower with your heart and emotions; you will find that you belong to each other. — Debasish Mridha

I am telling you, the key to looking gorgeous is to never sit up straight. It implies you have not eaten enough to have the strength to sit like a regular person, which historically is sexy to everyone. — Mindy Kaling

CHAPTER XLII MR. MAINWARING'S LITTLE DINNER — Anthony Trollope

Gradually, we have become each other's weather. — Paul Zweig

Rainbows. Very Macho! ~Leo Valdez — Rick Riordan

It is difficult to enjoy people for whom we have waited too long. And in this familiar situation, which evokes such intensities of feeling, we wait and we try to do something other than waiting, and we often get bored - the boredom of protest that is always a screen for rage. — Adam Phillips

Reading is a private pursuit; one that takes place behind closed doors. — Siri Hustvedt

I really just do what I like. I don't understand what the general public likes sometimes. — Rob Zombie

Marriage was always the happening end, not the beginning. — Gloria Steinem

The essence of community, its heart and soul, is the non-monetary exchange of value; things we do and share because we care for others, and for the good of the place. — Dee Hock

When I write, I have a sort of secret kinship of readers in all countries who don't know each other but each of whom, when they read my book, feels at home in it. So I write for those readers. It's almost a sense of writing for a specific person, but it's a specific person who I don't know. — Teju Cole

The laws of God, the laws of man he may keep that will and can; not I: let God and man decree laws for themselves and not for me. — A.E. Housman