Lao Tse The Book Of Tao Quotes & Sayings

I pride myself on being courteous to people, and trying to fashion good relations. — John Bercow

I've seen this before."
"A golden brick that turned into a deadly, rampaging puddle of molten metal?" I asked. — Richelle Mead

If the years of youth are experienced slowly, while the later years of life hurtle past at an ever-increasing speed, it must be habit that causes it. We know full well that the insertion of new habits or the changing of old ones is the only way to preserve life, to renew our sense of time, to rejuvenate, intensify, and retard our experience of time - and thereby renew our sense of life itself. That is the reason for every change of scenery and air.. — Thomas Mann

Too cowardly to be a warrior, but not enough of a coward to lie down and roll over like a good doggy. — David Mitchell

And for all he had learned to bandage himself up on the outside, the wound remained just as bad and deep as the moment it had been made - when it became obvious that the one male he wanted above all others was never, ever going to be with him. — J.R. Ward

I was going to light a cigarette in their flames, like I was the cool girl in Heathers ... — Rainbow Rowell

There are many sham diamonds in this life which pass for real, and vice versa. — William Makepeace Thackeray

I think American audiences are quite interesting in that they can handle almost any amount of violence, but the moment the violence becomes sexual violence it immediately becomes an issue. — Mark Millar

His ordeal has stripped away every bit of himself and leaves him feeling completely exposed to his Enemy. He has no way to know when the next full-scale attack will come, only that it will and that he cannot hide or protect himself from it.
Yet even in Frodo's darkness, with the fiery Ring as the only illumination he senses, there is still deep union between him and God. Evil continually forces its way into the hobbit's soul, but God is already there to strengthen him in his struggle to keep the demonic power from overwhelming him completely. As Frodo burns upon the kindled wheel, he becomes a candle set alight by both Light and Dark, a figure 'clothed in flame' (LOTR, 890), as Sam saw by the red light in the Tower chamber. The combination of this torment, God's love for him, and his own love for his world consume him in 'a holy sacrifice, truly pleasing to God' (Rom. 12:1). — Anne Marie Gazzolo

Are you afraid I'm going to kick your ass? Because you seem to be holding back," I said. Ethan's lip curled. "That's not an answer," I said, "but it is a pretty good Elvis impersonation." I gestured him forward with a crooked finger. — Chloe Neill

Wisdom is hard to get but hardest to lose if once obtained. — Deepak Burfiwala

People have a right to be the way they are. — Judith Guest

Corporate Responsibility; Environmental Preservation; Consumer Protection; Sex & Race Discrimination (they must mean Sex and Race Liberation). — John Cage

Despite every objection; they sank into insignificance - and in the end, love, was the answer to everything. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

It is the tendency of deep feeling to subdue the manner rather than to render it too energetic. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon