Historiquement Votre Quotes & Sayings

Don't!" cried Jamie. "Don't be bitter, Margaret. We don't know why, we never can know why things happen in this world exactly as they do; but this we know: We know that God is in His Heaven, that He is merciful to the extent of ordaining mercy; we know that if we disobey and take our own way and run contrary to His commandments, we are bitterly punished. And it is the most pitiful of laws that no man or woman can take their punishment alone in this world. It is the law that none of us can suffer without making someone else suffer, but in some way it must be that everything works out for the best, even if we can't possibly see how that could be when things are happening that hurt us so. — Gene Stratton-Porter

If I thought a man had never committed a sin in his life, I don't think I'd want to talk with him. A man with flaws is more interesting. — Kirk Douglas

It is easy-terribly easy-to shake a man's faith in himself. To take advantage of that to to break a man's spirit is Devil's work. — George Bernard Shaw

It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves. — Edmund Hillary

It will get better. Maybe not today, or tomorrow, but it will eventually. Every storm comes to an end. — P.A. Warren

Evil tries to hide, like God. — John Draper

Everything I am seems to be inside my awareness, rather than my awareness being inside of me. — Jay Woodman

Life is proposed to me
My name is passed on to me
My body is imposed on me — Edouard Leve

Celia laughs and a curl of her hair falls across her cheek. Marco tentatively moves to brush it off her face, but before his fingers reach her, she pushes herself off the ledge, her silver gown a billowing cloud as she falls onto the pile of jewel-toned cushions. — Erin Morgenstern

I'm cynical about society, politics, newspapers, government. But I'm not cynical about life, love, goodness, death. That's why I really don't want to be labeled a cynic. — John Lennon

Actions have consequences. The consequences of wealth confiscation by the Federal-Reserve mechanism are now upon us. — Anonymous

A good reader has the power to move the world. — Aman Jassal

When the bright angel dominates, out comes a great work of art, a Michelangelo David or a Beethoven symphony. — Madeleine L'Engle

The U.S. has done a great job improving productivity. We're making a lot more steel in Dearborn with fewer people. The unions have accepted much better work rules. — Alexei Mordashov

To some people, I am a kind of Merlin who takes lots of crazy chances, but rarely makes mistakes. — Walt Disney