Lampesetlumieres Quotes & Sayings

There isn't a feeling you can get on drugs that you can't get without drugs. — William S. Burroughs

There are people who go clad in tunics and have nothing to do with furs, who nevertheless are lacking in humility. Surely humility in furs is better than pride in tunics. — Bernard Of Clairvaux

With the smell so close, the ocean came into view only a few moments later, sometimes peeking between old brick buildings with bright blue eyes, other times peering for a lingering moment like long lost relatives seeing one another for the first time. — Shannon A. Thompson

I've a long time trying to love
a brother whose only way of touching me is pain.
A long time escaping into music.
Practice, lessons, rehearsals that protect me
from the hurting parts of life.
I've been winning awards, applause,
acclaim for my trumpets since I was in grade school.
But love?
The word catches in my throat.
Do I love anything?
Have i forgotten how? — Stasia Ward Kehoe

A prince wants only the pleasure of private life to complete his happiness. — Jean De La Bruyere

Now Coraline," said Miss Spink, "what's your name?"
"Coraline," said Coraline.
"And we don't know each other, do we?"
Coraline looked at the thin young woman with black button eyes and shook her head slowly. — Neil Gaiman

The white men in our colonies are too frequently the savages — Alfred Russel Wallace

Men are men before they are lawyers, or physicians, or merchants, or manufacturers; and if you make them capable and sensible men, they will make themselves capable and sensible lawyers or physicians. — John Stuart Mill

Every one who has labored honestly in the past has aided to place knowledge and comfort within the reach of a constantly increasing number. — Orison Swett Marden

Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined. — Toni Morrison

I want to be like water. I want to slip through fingers, but hold up a ship. — Michelle Williams