Ironija Primjeri Quotes & Sayings

To live is to change, to acquire the words of a story, and that is the only celebration we mortals really know. — Barbara Kingsolver

In times of peace and prosperity cities and individuals alike follow higher standards, because they are not forced into a situation where they have to do what they do not want to do. But war is a stern teacher; in depriving them of the power of easily satisfying their daily wants, it brings most people's minds down to the level of their actual circumstances. — Thucydides

Anyone wanna buy my Malaysian Airlines frequent flier miles? — Jason Biggs

The heart of the security agenda is protecting lives - and we now know that the number of people who will die of AIDS in the first decade of the 21st Century will rival the number that died in all the wars in all the decades of the 20th century. — Al Gore

Shoes are the finishing touch on any outfit and it is important to complete a look with the perfect pair! — Tracy Reese

Our policy is simple: We are not going to betray our friends, reward the enemies of freedom, or permit fear and retreat to become American policies ... None of the four wars in my lifetime came about because we were too strong. It is weakness ... that invites adventurous adversaries to make mistaken judgments. — Ronald Reagan

The beauty of knowing yourself is nobody else has to. — John McAfee

His entire body softened at Kai's touch. Any softer, he'd have melted between Kai's fingers like thawing winter. — Hyperionova

But try as Phoebe might to blend with her peers, it felt like bluffing, mouthing the words to a song she'd never been taught, always a beat late. At best, she fooled them. But the chance to distinguish herself, impress them in the smallest way, was lost. At her vast public high school Phoebe had felt reduced to a pidgin version of herself, as during "conversations" in French class - Where is the cat? Have you seen the cat? Look! Pierre gives the cat a bath - such was her level of fluency while discussing bongs or bands or how fucked-up someone was at a party. — Jennifer Egan

Unfortunately, fur is still flying off the racks. It's a billion dollar industry. — Jane Velez-Mitchell

Now I become myself. It's taken time, many years and places. — May Sarton

The best way to get on in the world is to make people believe it's to their advantage to help you. — Jean De La Bruyere

This is the Propylon." He waved toward a stone path lined with crumbling columns. "One of the main gates into the Olympic valley."
"Rubble!" said Leo
"And over there - " Frank pointed to a square foundation that looked like the patio for a Mexican restaurant - "is the Temple of Hera, one of the oldest structures here."
"More rubble!" Leo said.
"And that round bandstand-looking thing - that's the Philipeon, dedicated to Philip of Macedonia."
"Even more rubble! First rate rubble! — Rick Riordan

Grief never mended no broken bones. — Charles Dickens

I love you, Ivey, and you got a name you gave yourself that means somethin' to you but I still want you to take mine. — Kristen Ashley