Jasmijn Van Quotes & Sayings

I wipe my face with my sleeve, laughing so hard my stomach hurts. If my entire life is like this, loud laughter and bold action and the kind of exhaustion you feel after a hard but satisfying day, I will be content. — Veronica Roth

Love wasn't the soft, silky words the poets spoke of. Love,with it's twin edges, was the one factor that weakened so many women, that pushed them to compromised their own wants, their own needs for the needs and wants of another. — Nora Roberts

The final discovery is the discovery of knowledge. — Kedar Joshi

As turning the logs will make a dull fire burn, so change of studies a dull brain. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Every great example of punishment has in it some injustice, but the suffering individual is compensated by the public good. — Tacitus

I think I just have a natural operatic aesthetic. I can't help it. — Zack Snyder

He never asks for endearment, all quiet,
Only gazes at me all the time,
And he bears with a blissful smile
This distressing oblivion of mine. — Anna Akhmatova

But Holden suspected there was a lot more to Prax than that. There was a relentless forward motion to the man. The universe might knock him down over and over again, but unless he was dead, he'd just keep getting up and shuffling ahead toward his goal. Holden thought he had probably been a very good scientist. Thrilled by small victories, undeterred by setbacks. Plodding along until he got to where he needed to be. — James S.A. Corey

The universe is your attendant. It will bestow you with the silverest of its sunshine, coolest of moonlight and the most fragrant air. Each drop of water that goes into your thirsty body will turn into God's nectar that will nourish the cells of your body and make sure that you shine once again! — Sanchita Pandey