Lepidoptera Wikipedia Quotes & Sayings

The revelation is this: don't wait for some revelation. We make our own luck. — Carl Safina

The antithesis of giving thanks is grumbling. The grumblers live in a state of self-induced stress. — Brennan Manning

The burning bushes, the smoking mountains, ... the Cumorahs, and the Kirtlands were realities; but they were the exceptions ... Always expecting the spectacular, many will miss entirely the constant flow of revealed communication. — Spencer W. Kimball

When people say you're charming you are in deep trouble. — Jamaica Kincaid

If 50 percent of your career is not filled with failure, you're not really successful. — John Larroquette

I saw something even more beautiful than a sense of humor: an appreciation for life's essential absurdity. — Stephen King

In retrospect, I am very nearly as sharp as I pretend to be. — Lyndsay Faye

When Randolph Carter was thirty he lost the key of the gate of dreams. — H.P. Lovecraft

And indeed when we are no longer in love with women whom we meet after many years, is there not the abyss of death between them and ourselves, just as much as if they were no longer of this world, since the fact that we are no longer in love makes the people that they were or the person that we were then as good as dead? — Marcel Proust