Grouts Quotes & Sayings

IMPOSSIBLE FRIENDSHIPS For example, with someone who no longer is, who exists only in yellowed letters. Or long walks beside a stream, whose depths hold hidden porcelain cups - and the talks about philosophy with a timid student or the postman. A passerby with proud eyes whom you'll never know. Friendship with this world, ever more perfect (if not for the salty smell of blood). The old man sipping coffee in St.-Lazare, who reminds you of someone. Faces flashing by in local trains - the happy faces of travelers headed perhaps for a splendid ball, or a beheading. And friendship with yourself - since after all you don't know who you are. — Adam Zagajewski

There is no shame in loving: it is the sign of a generous heart, and pain the price of an open soul. — Alison Croggon

Sometimes the best Christmas present is remembering what you've already got. — Cathy Guisewite

I am ancient. I am dust held together by moonlight. — Steven E. Wedel

There was not one straight floor from the foundation to the roof; the ceilings were so fantastically clouded by smoke and dust, that old woman might have told fortunes in them better than in grouts of tea; — Charles Dickens

Artists are taught to be humble about their impact, especially in folk music. It's so ingrained that I have a hard time even thinking I had any impact other than what a normal hit song would have. — Janis Ian

I don't know anybody that's not emotionally unstable or schizophrenic. — Lauryn Hill

We must persistently establish God's truth and stand for it to the end — Sunday Adelaja