Inlauntrul Dex Quotes & Sayings

Hee that lives ill, feare followes him. — George Herbert

Even in the pages of the New York Times and The New Yorker, it seems the epithet 'virtuous,' when applied to an act of personal environmental responsibility, may be used only ironically. Tell me: How did it come to pass that virtue - a quality that for most of history has generally been deemed, well, a virtue - become a mark of liberal softheadedness? How peculiar, that doing the right thing by the environment - buying the hybrid, eating like a locavore - should now set you up for the Ed Begley Jr. treatment. — Michael Pollan

When I got 'Trophy Wife', the first fear is, 'This could go away;' the second is, 'It's here and I love it; I hope it gets a second season.' — Michaela Watkins

Me and Charles Manson like the same ice cream. — Tori Amos

When security comes, every man for himself — Si Robertson

Hence arises the belief that traditional culture, which is always based on particular connections, identities, and meanings, is intrinsically oppressive; that "essentialism," the belief that things have a particular nature and significance, is ignorance and bigotry; and that "discrimination", treating one connection as more fitting than another for any non-technological reason, is irrational and wrong. — James Kalb

I think fiction is about small ambition, small failed ambition. — Ethan Canin

I am everyone's friend,'I said.'Except to my enemies. — Anthony Burgess

The last capitalist we hang shall be the one who sold us the rope. — Karl Marx

I have three treasures which I hold and keep. The first is mercy; the second is economy. The third is daring not to be ahead of others. From mercy comes courage; from economy comes generosity; From humility comes leadership. — Laozi

Do the Pentecostals look back with shame as they remember when they dwelt across the theological tracks, but with the glory of the Lord in their midst? When they had a normal church life, which meant nights of prayers, followed by signs and wonders, and diverse miracles, and genuine gifts of the Holy Ghost? When they were not clock watchers, and their meetings lasted for hours, saturated with holy power? Have we no tears for these memories, or shame that our children know nothing of such power? — Leonard Ravenhill

Storms and darkness scared me, but somehow it encouraged me to learn about nature and I think nothing's dark, dark is beautiful too. — Bai Ling