Herdmania Quotes & Sayings

We live in a world where there are dangerous people, there are bad people. — Chuck Hagel

I admit that it is audacious," said Scaramouche. "But at your time of life you should have learnt that in this world nothing succeeds like audacity. — Rafael Sabatini

I have seen people who find that grief gives them something they never had before, and no matter how terrible and real their loss they choose to hug that awfulness to them rather than push it away. — Iain M. Banks

I'm never getting a tattoo. My secrets are etched safely on the inside and I intend to keep them there. — Lisa O'Donnell

A married couple that plays cards together is just a fight that hasn't started yet. — George Burns

Without Visitors who are enticed to take action when presented with your offers, all you have is a hobby. — Andy Jenkins

She gazed out across the rooftops of Ankh-Morpork and reasoned like this: writing was only the words that people said, squeezed between layers of paper until they were fossilized (fossils were well known on the Discworld, great spiraled shells and badly constructed creatures that were left over from the time when the Creator hadn't really decided what He wanted to make and was, as it were, just idly messing around with the Pleistocene). And the words people said were just shadow of real things. But some things were too big to be really trapped in words, and even the words were too powerful to be completely tamed by writing. — Terry Pratchett

The mere abhorrence of vice is not a virtue at all. — Bergen Evans

'Have some wine,' the March Hare said in an encouraging tone. Alice looked around the table, but there was nothing on it but tea. 'I don't see any wine,' she remarked. 'There isn't any,' said the March Hare. — Lewis Carroll

There is a maiden in distress, sir; we have no time for trivialities such as the lack of experience. — Nicole Sager

A disposition to dwell on the bright side ... is like gold to its possessor ... — Lydia Sigourney

A real artist is the one who has learned to recognize and to render ...
the 'radiance' of all things as an epiphany or showing forth of the truth. — Joseph Campbell

Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity. — Charles Babbage

Xavier stares past her with watery eyes. 'Why does the world feel the need to drop its weight upon my shoulders?' he barely whispers. His mother strokes his hair.

'Maybe it believes you can handle it,' she tells him. 'That though it is heavy, you are strong enough to carry it. — Damiana