Litquote Quotes & Sayings

Mesmerized, all she can do is watch this piece of her life move off; all she can do is watch it and suffer. She is experiencing a brand-new feeling called nostalgia. That feeling, that irrepressible yearning to return, suddenly reveals to her the existence of the past, the power of the past, of her past; in the house of her life [ ... ] from now on her existence will be inconceivable without these feelings. — Milan Kundera

I didn't care if it wasn't real life.
It felt too fucking good to care. — Melanie Harlow

What is this thing? trading passions for a tiny bit of acceptance. — Charlotte Eriksson

I will find comfort in the rhythm of the sea. — Charlotte Eriksson

You are to me like white islands, in a world of vast darkness. — Charlotte Eriksson

I seek the city because there is nothing sweeter than not being alone in your loneliness. — Charlotte Eriksson

It will be up to Congress to check the president's ambition of committing the U.S. to an international green scheme that will produce little or no return. — John Barrasso

It's my belief that by demonizing Saddam, by raising the stakes in this war to the point where we're talking about a great moral crusade, that Bush in fact planted the seeds of discontent in the country, because this was fundamentally a limited war with limited objectives and with limited gains. — Rick Atkinson

Could the peaceable principle of the Quakers be universally established, arms and the art of war would be wholly extirpated: But we live not in a world of angels ... I am thus far a Quaker, that I would gladly agree with all the world to lay aside the use of arms, and settle matters by negotiation: but unless the whole will, the matter ends, and I take up my musket and thank Heaven He has put it in my power. — Thomas Paine

No matter how hard you work for your money, there's always someone out there willing to work twice as hard to take it away from you. — J. Willard Marriott

My favorite place in the world is next to you. — Charlotte Eriksson

My greatest wish; to walk humbly with God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

What the hell is that supposed to mean?" Chronicler snapped. "You're just spouting nonsense now."
"I'm spouting too much sense for you to understand," Bast said testily. — Patrick Rothfuss

To limit the ways our daughters can legitimately function as stewards/rulers further devalues the image of God in them and continues the imbalance and distortion of God's plan. — Lisa Graham McMinn

If I stay close to the sea, I will go on well. — Charlotte Eriksson

It was quite a beautiful thing, the way we simply just came to be, with no effort or trying and slowly we found each other's hands in the dark. No chains or promises, just a simple sign of hope
that things will go on and get better
and that things and people and views are still out there, yet to be found. — Charlotte Eriksson