Hartpury Webmail Quotes & Sayings

When the only rule is there are no rules becomes literal, we'll all become illiterate and unable to offend one another at all. — Brian Spellman

Maybe he had fallen asleep out in the snows and dreamed himself a safe, warm place. — George R R Martin

You think my first instinct is to protect you. Because you're small, or a girl, or a Stiff. But you're wrong."
He leans his face close to mine and wraps his fingers around my chin. His hand smells like metal. When was the last time he held a gun, or a knife? My skin tingles at the point of contact, like he's transmitting electricity through his skin.
"My first instinct is to push you until you break, just to see how hard I have to press." he says, his fingers squeezing at the word break. My body tenses at the edge in his voice, so I am coiled as tight as a spring, and I forget to breathe.
His dark eyes lifting to mine, he adds, "But I resist it."
"Why ... " I swallow hard. "Why is that your first instinct?"
"Fear doesn't shut you down; it wakes you up. I've seen it. It's fascinating." He releases me but doesn't pull away, his hand grazing my jaw, my neck. "Sometimes I just want to see it again. Want to see you awake. — Veronica Roth

I thought that continence was a matter of our own strength, and I knew that I had not the strength: for in my utter foolishness I did not know the word of Your Scripture that none can be continent unless You give it. — Saint Augustine

If you like the health insurance that you have you should be able to keep it, but if you don't like the health insurance you have, you should be able to choose something else. — Ron Wyden

Successful leaders have the courage to take action while others hesitate. — John C. Maxwell

The word "lepton" derives from the Greek leptos, meaning "light" or "small. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats, For I am armed so strong in honesty That they pass by me as the idle wind — William Shakespeare

Once they get their hooks into you, you're a dead pigeon. — Bud Abbott

I love it when people say that something can't be done. That's when I really get motivated; I like to prove them wrong. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

Go slowly, breathe and smile. — Nhat Hanh

Set the mind to work, and apply the thoughts vigorously to the business, for it holds in the struggles of the mind, as in those of war, that to think we shall conquer is to conquer. — John Locke

I learn several great truths; as that it is impossible to see into the ways of futurity, that punishment always attends the villain, that love is the fond soother of the human breast. — Oliver Goldsmith

I loved him like a brother - which is to say, not at all. — Roger Zelazny