Haendler Mini Quotes & Sayings

As human beings, our only sensible scale of values is one based on lessening the agony of existence. — H.P. Lovecraft

Books don't have intermissions either."

"What do they have?"

"Endings. — Rainbow Rowell

I don't wear a watch. How do I know my time? I find that someone will always tell me. — Michael Patrick King

The living is a passing traveler; The dead, a man come home. — Li Bai

I have not wanted syllables where actions have spoken so plainly. — Jane Austen

Illness can make us behave in the most surprising ways. — Susan Minot

Over the past 10,000 years, Homo sapiens has grown so accustomed to being the only human species that it's hard for us to conceive of any other possibility. Our lack of brothers and sisters makes it easier to imagine that we are the epitome of creation, and that a chasm separates us from the rest of the animal kingdom. When Charles Darwin indicated that Homo sapiens was just another kind of animal, people were outraged. Even today many refuse to believe it. Had the Neanderthals survived, would we still imagine ourselves to be a creature apart? Perhaps this is exactly why our ancestors wiped out the Neanderthals. They were too familiar to ignore, but too different to tolerate. Whether — Yuval Noah Harari

Life is a game of common sense. You can know all the data that the encyclopedia holds, but if you can't apply it to social situations and day to day events, you're on the same rank as someone with no data at all. — Zack W. Van

He's a wallflower. — Stephen Chbosky

My wails of sorrow
are tormenting my soul — Jalaluddin Rumi

I was tough. I was fierce. I was already seating my ass off and hadn't even started to run yet. — Diana Rowland

The world is not checking in with us to see what skills we've picked up, what idea we've concocted, what dreams we carry in our hearts. When a job opens, whether it's in the chorus line or on the assembly line, it goes to the person standing there. It goes to the eager beaver the boss sees when he looks up from his work: the pint-sized kid standing at the basketball court on the playground waiting for one of the older boys to head home. "Hey, kid, wanna play?" — Chris Matthews

I smiled,Deoch, my heart is made of stronger stuff than glass. When she strikes she'll find it strong as iron-bound brass, or gold and adamant together mixed. Don't think I am unaware, some startled deer to stand transfixed by hunter's horns. It's she who should take care, for when she strikes, my heart will make a sound so beautiful and bright that it can't help but bring her back to me in winged light. — Patrick Rothfuss

inscription, which reads in part, HINC CINERES TANTI HOMINIS RESURRECTIONEM MORTUORUM EXPECTANT RIP. Arthur heard Claire reading the dedication aloud then translating, "From the ashes of so great a man look for the resurrection of the dead. Rest in peace. — Glenn Cooper