Graecum Est Quotes & Sayings

You told me I smelled - like bacon."
"Well," he said evenly. "That's awkward. — Michelle Hodkin

...emotions fly humans toward art — Rachel Hartman

We must take the profit out of prejudice. — Coleman Young

Feelings of man are always pure and the brightest to the meeting time and Farewell. — Jean Paul

If love be blind, it best agrees with night — William Shakespeare

It is hardly fair to blame America for the state of San Francisco, for its population is cosmopolitan and its seaport attracts the floating vice of the Pacific; but be the cause what it may, there is much room for spiritual betterment. — Arthur Conan Doyle

If I want to believe that life is lonely and that nobody loves me, then that is what I will find in my world. — Louise L. Hay

Don't launch it," said Bean into his microphone, head down. "Set it off inside your ship. God be with you. — Orson Scott Card

The economic owning class is always the political ruling class. — Eugene V. Debs

A man who uses a great many words to express his meaning is like a bad marksman who, instead of aiming a single stone at an object, takes up a handful and throws at it in hopes he may hit. — Samuel Johnson

Graecum est, non legitur," I finished his sentence, humiliated. "It is Greek to me." "Exactly; — Umberto Eco

A guy who is equipped mentally and educationally doesn't need a confidence check. He is positioned and prepared to GO. Are you? — Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr.

Have you ever looked at, say, a picture or a great building or read a paragraph in a book and felt the world suddenly expand and, in the same instant, contract and harden into a kernel of perfect purity? Do you know what I mean? Everything suddenly fits, everything's in its place. — Carol Shields

I was disinterested in everything, even in Ethan. Even, I was ashamed to admit, in Ella. I didn't know where else I wanted to be but I knew it was anywhere except on this earth, in my body, living my life. — Leslie A. Gordon

What I sought in books was imagination. It was depth, depth of thought and feeling; some sort of extreme of subject matter; some nearness to death; some call to courage. I myself was getting wild; I wanted wildness, originality, genius, rapture, hope. I wanted strength, not tea parties. What I sought in books was a world whose surfaces, whose people and events and days lived, actually matched the exaltation of the interior life. There you could live. — Annie Dillard

The market is now factoring in that first-quarter earnings will likely be below consensus. And the reality is that economic growth is probably going to be between 3.5 percent and 4 percent, which is good but maybe not as strong as what some people were hoping for. — Subodh Kumar