Lenneke Van Quotes & Sayings

Some boats are rotten in the ports; some boats shine in the hard journeys! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Muslims should live like brothers. — Abu Bakr

Kill him." Dr. Kissing repeated my words in a flat, matter-of-fact voice. "Just so. But 'kill,' as you will have observed, like 'spy' and 'stop,' is really just one more of those short but exceedingly troublesome words. — Alan Bradley

In other words, I heard life going on, and it was a comfort. — Anthony Burgess

In Christianity, nobody wins until everybody crosses the line. — Christine Caine

Objects are relatively stupid. They do a few things well, as do lobsters. — Leland Wilkinson

My family is very good about visiting me, and other friends as well. — Billy Graham

And when I was young, my family was perfectly nice. I write a lot about it, as you noticed. But it was rather limited. I think, I don't think anyone in my family would really feel I'd done them an injustice by saying that. We didn't see many people. There were many books. It was as if I wanted to get away from home. — Christopher Hitchens

Every man is born to one possession which out values all his others - his last breath. — Mark Twain

It is common knowledge that a well-bred man should as far as possible have no face. That is to say, not so much be completely without one, but rather, should have a face and yet at the same time appear faceless. It should not stand out, just as a shirt made by a good tailor does not stand out. Needless to say, the face of a well-bred man should be exactly like that of other (well-bred) men and of course in no circumstances whatsoever should it alter. Naturally houses, trees, streets, sky and everything else in the world must satisfy the same conditions to have honor of being known as respectable and well-bred. — Yevgeny Zamyatin