Grace4ulster Quotes & Sayings

It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work. — Thomas A. Edison

Art is a way of recognizing oneself ... — Louise Bourgeois

I'd done it, I'd crossed the line between accepted behavior and behavior most of the population would consider a lynching offense, and that morning I felt as real as any of the men in the Escape commercials. It had been dirty and nasty but I wanted more. — Matthew Stokoe

Along the blade of a knife lies the path of paradox - the single most worthy path of the fearless mind ... — Yevgeny Zamyatin

He didn't know whether to kill himself, or someone else. — Jennifer Hillier

There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard. — George Herbert

We have this long history of racism in this country, and as it happens, the criminal justice system has been perhaps the most prominent instrument for administering racism. But the racism doesn't actually come from the criminal justice system. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

Then draw near to nature. Pretend you are the very first man and then write what you see and experience, what you love and lose. — Rainer Maria Rilke

That was the best not-sex ever. — Richelle Mead

Character survives; goodness lives; love is immortal. — Robert Green Ingersoll

My social life changed. Before, I had yearned for company, especially the company of women, and had gone seeking it. Now I no longer went seeking, but taught myself (not always easily) to make do with the company that came.
I felt older. I felt that I had seen ages of the world come and go. Now, finally, I really had lost all desire for change, every last twinge of the notion that I ought to get somewhere or make something of myself. I was what I was. "I will stand like a tree," I thought, "and be in myself as I am." ...
I went regularly about my duties, my meals, my lying down and rising. My days and tasks seemed not to be accumulating toward anything. I was making nothing of myself. — Wendell Berry