Lnice Quotes & Sayings

It is much better to learn to deal with the ills we have now than to speculate on those that may befall us. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

When I was growing up, I loved stories in which a girl sets out on a quest to rescue the prince instead of the other way around. — Nancy Willard

The old man stared at me with his bright green eyes. You're Gin Blanco, Genevieve Snow, and the Spider all rolled into one. You can do whatever you want to, sweetheart. — Jennifer Estep

I like slang words, straight to the point.
I like words of wisdom, straight to the heart. — Toba Beta

I prefer little hotpant-like shorts, but I wear thongs too. — Lucy Pinder

Being a hangman requires you to take someone else's life based on someone else's judgment, and carry it out on someone else's schedule. The job does not provide the same satisfaction that an ordinary murderer gets from smashing a skull. It robs them of the fulfillment of plunging a knife into someone's throat. In the world of capital punishment, the prisoner's crimes have been sanitized by years of sitting on death row. By then, the execution is a cold and impersonal affair. There is prayer, a noose, and a few last words. The prisoner then experiences a sudden rush of blood to the head. At the end of it all, you have a broken neck and a dead body swinging from the end of a rope. That is it. You don't get to manhandle them with your own hands. That's why the brutes you mention will never be hired. So you see, Vaida, this is not a job for a murderer. It is a job for a humanitarian. — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko

Retain, even in opposition, your capacity for astonishment. — Thaddeus Stevens

The association between failure, loneliness, and solitude is so strong in our culture that people often find it difficult to believe that there are some who like being by themselves. — Suzanne Gordon

Architecture is a political act, by nature. It has to do with the relationships between people and how they decide to change their conditions of living. — Lebbeus Woods

For after the Battle comes quiet. — H.G.Wells

The conflict between church teachings and natural desires results in guilt, shame and anger. — Darrel Ray