Kirsh Helmets Quotes & Sayings

God decreed that the love which came to Cosette was a love that saves. — Victor Hugo

When people talk about poetry as a project, they suggest that the road through a poem is a single line. When really the road through a poem is a series of lines, like a constellation, all interconnected. Poems take place in the realm of chance, where the self and the universal combine, where life exist. I can't suggest to you that going through a line that is more like a constellation than a road is easy - or that the blurring of the self and the universal doesn't shred a poet a little bit in the process. The terrain of a poem is unmapped (including the shapes of the trees along the constellation-road). A great poet knows never to expect sun or rain or cold or wind in the process of creating a poem. In a great poem all can come to the fore at once. It would be worse yet, if none are there at all. — Dorothea Lasky

Often we don't change because we're afraid of what might happen. We cling to what we recognize, even if we are steeped in suffering. — Isha Judd

Anything less would not have been worthy of me. Anything more would not have been possible. — Carl Yastrzemski

But no earthly foot can step between a man and his destiny. — Owen Wister

I'd like to be born the son of a duke with 90,000 pounds a year, on an enormous estate ... And I'd like to have the most enormous library, and I'd like to think that I could read those books forever and forever, and die unlamented, unknown, unsung, unhonored - and packed with information. — Richard Francis Burton

All men are fools, Your Majesty," Matthew said swiftly. — Deborah Harkness

It is not a sign of arrogance for the king to rule. That is what he is there for. — William F. Buckley Jr.

Talking behind someones back does not make you better. It only demonstrates how much of a coward you are for not saying it in the persons face. — Unknown

Prayer is a fellowship with a Supreme Being. — Lailah Gifty Akita

What is this place?'
'Heaven.' She laughed, 'with better drinks! — Tan Redding

San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery. — Alfred Hitchcock

We kiss with our eyes closed but our senses open, infusing the spaces between with the elements of the other. — A.J. Compton

She said that you
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"I don't care what she said." I stand up. "Everyone lies."
"Hey," he says softly. "It's just a code."
"No. Everyone lies." I stub the cigarette out.
"It's just another language you have to learn." Then he delicately adds, "I think you need some coffee, dude." Pause. "Why are you so angry? — Bret Easton Ellis

If I were to die of anything vaguely sex-related or had taken Viagra, you just know there'd be headlines of 'Russell How-hard' in the newspapers. — Russell Howard