Lenverse Quotes & Sayings

In all your years, Anadyr, have you ever encounted the Dark Mage?" asked Aynara.
"I have not, my Lady, but I would hope for my entire existence not to happen on his ugliness."
Aynara turned to Anadyr. "I have, just once before. When he appears, he is anything but ugly, my Lord. In fact, one might consider him the most beautiful entity you have ever seen. Strange that it is often the case for many a foe we encounter. Evil often comes with a smile."
(from Stormling, 2014) — John Hennessy

The regime is in trouble economically and can no longer offer anything to its citizens. That's why [Vladimir] Putin has to pursue an aggressive foreign policy, so he can serve his people the fairy tale of Russian pride and regaining its strength as a major power. — Garry Kasparov

And thus of all my harvest-hope I have Nought reaped but a weedye crop of care. — Edmund Spenser

I wait, with some impatience in my pulse, but no doubt in my breast. — Charlotte Bronte

If you have a therapist who agrees with your every word, then your brain isn't getting proper exercise. — Beth Ditto

True love is generative. It is the only kind that makes more of itself as it goes along. — Timothy Keller

What exactly was the role of the U.S. government in the coup that overthrew Ngo Dinh Diem?" Trumbull stared for a moment at Foley's rigid back. Then he said to Patchen, "Tell him." "I think you already know, Paul," Patchen said. "In simple terms, we countenanced it. We knew it was being planned. We offered advice. We provided support. We encouraged the plot. We welcomed the results. — Charles McCarry

I was listening to music to kind of pump myself up and get psyched up, like I was listening to Iron Maiden and Misfits and Dead Kennedys, and it was like my '80s Massachusetts parking-lot heavy metal and Guns N' Roses. — Eli Roth

Civilization has ceased to be that delicate flower which was preserved and painstakingly cultivated in one or two sheltered areas of a soil rich in wild species ... Mankind has opted for monoculture; it is in the process of creating a mass civilization, as beetroot is grown in the mass. Henceforth, man's daily bill of fare will consist only of this one item. — Claude Levi-Strauss

Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent - the power to do the right thing the first time. — Elbert Hubbard

I want to see you again," Greystone said quietly.
"I'm not certain that's wise. We are of different worlds, Your Grace. In
yours, I am but one night and in mine you are destined to be merely a
memory. — Lorraine Heath

But my feelings won't abate. Feelings I'm not supposed to have. Feelings I can't relinquish. — Christine Fonseca

Against our lives we would like to rebel, But we worry that then it would all go to hell. Aram — Kim Stanley Robinson

I don't really think about my future. I don't really worry about anything. I just try not to spend all my money. — Christopher Masterson