Harcourts New Zealand Quotes & Sayings

I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old. — George Canning

Our pleasance here is all vain glory, This false world is but transitory. — William Dunbar

For me, I was raped in my own dorm bed. Since then, it has basically become fraught for me, and I feel like I've carried the weight of what happened there with me everywhere since then. — Emma Sulkowicz

Cassie asked.
asked Ax — Katherine Applegate

It is the saying of an ancient sage that humor was the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor. — Anthony Ashley Cooper

That's what I always wanted to know. Why would some fella be willing to do something generous for a kid he doesn't even know?" Rodney asked. "Have to say I'm surprised, Mr. Burton. Of all the people on the face of the earth," he said, his voice softening, "I figured if anyone knew the answer to that one, it'd be you. — Kenny Rogers

Chaim Potok wrote two novels that I think are indispensable to understanding the Hasidic and Orthodox American Jewish communities following the Holocaust: The Chosen and My Name Is Asher Lev. — Nancy Pearl

your eyes could inspire men to go to war, to paint works of art, to rip their goddamn heart out of their chest and offer it to you without a second thought . — Jay Crownover

For every grain of wit there is a grain of folly. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Till such time that there are strong men in this world, a woman would prefer strong coffee! — Manoj Vaz

To be compared to Will Smith is probably one of the coolest things because that's who I came up admiring. — Nick Cannon

Sometimes limbs must be re-broken to set properly, her heart too needed to shatter anew before it could truly heal. — Sherry Thomas

The Christian apologist has become someone who is virtually expected to apologize for being a Christian, and that has to stop. — Richard Platt

It is difficult to offend a New Yorker. — Alan Dershowitz

There will be no 'Mommie Dearest' in the lives of my children, and no books like the one the Crosby boy wrote about Bing, or Bette Davis's daughter has written. My children love me very much, and they are loved. — Don Ameche