Kurlansky Books Quotes & Sayings

Our kiss was electric and soft,
and tentative and certain,
terrifying and exactly right.
I felt the love rush from me to Gat and from Gat to me.
We were warm and shivering,
and young and ancient,
and alive.
I was thinking, It's true. We already love each other.
We already do. — E. Lockhart

It revealed a cruelty that really made one wonder if the universe was such a good idea after all. — Jeff Lindsay

Under English law the penalty for eating meat on Friday was hanging. The law remained on the books until the sixteenth century, when Henry VIII broke with the Vatican. — Mark Kurlansky

I'm a hopeless romantic, and very much the person in a relationship to go: If things are going well, I'll buy the flowers, remember the dates of things, plan fun nights out. — Jennifer Love Hewitt

The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes; and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. — Francis Bacon

Joblessness is a blessing — Sunday Adelaja

It takes more courage to examine the dark corners of your own soul than it does for a soldier to fight on a battlefield — W.B.Yeats

I just wanted to blame somebody. Makes me feel better.
'But that doesn't solve anything — Haruki Murakami

In the space of one lifetime, the Internet has opened up opportunities that were previously inconceivable. — Najib Razak

And then there is Cate Blanchett. She is different all the time. — Natalie Portman

From theme song of the show: Boken Desho Desho, boken de ga ... its a good song — Nagaru Tanigawa

Sometimes being a brother is even better than being a superhero. — Brad Boney

It is God's jealous love that both unnerves us and draws us to Him. His relentless pursuit, His fierce hatred of any rival, and His incomprehensible willingness to anguish on our behalf captures our heart for His love. His jealousy is our shield; it is our promise of eternal protection and passionate exclusivity. it is our confidence that the divine Lover will win His bride. — Tremper Longman III

One of the most egregiously stupid books I've ever come across. I would recommend reading this only because it's the epitome of all that is moronic, superficial, contrived, hollow, false and utterly laughable in publishing today. — Kris Saknussemm