Lons Quotes & Sayings

Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity. — Joseph Addison

Humanity could share a common insanity and be immersed in a common illusion while living in a common chaos. — Isaac Asimov

Everybody has a need for their past, Bosch thought. Sometimes it pulls harder on you than the future. — Michael Connelly

He wouldn't just be facing her, he thought with genuine, back-sweating fear, but all of them. The four of them, with Mrs. Grady for backup.
They'd roast his balls. — Nora Roberts

Springtime blooms the starry tree
Bearing fruit the mariners see.
High by night and low by dawn
The silver apple guides us home. — F.T. McKinstry

I have sat in the dark and looked at them both, the child and the woman. And the feeling has become too much. It is not sorrow or joy; it is the weight and the pressure of having been brought into their lives, and of knowing that if one were ever to be separated from them, it would mean your obliteration. — Peter Hoeg

I was much influenced by Jean-Paul Sartre. — Thom Gunn

The only way to understand the difficult parts of the Bible is first to read and obey the easy ones. — John Ruskin

Consular cards are easily obtained with no proof of true identity and are easily forged. — Elton Gallegly

The interesting thing about Cleopatra is that she is such a shape-shifter. I mean through history we've all molded her to our times and our places. So there's room for a movie for her, but I don't think it will hew to the book. — Stacy Schiff

Pay attention. Notice which things are working and which aren't. Experiment and iterate. Question your assumptions. Remember that you are wrong about a lot of things. — Ryan Tate

America is the land of wide lawns and narrow minds. — Ernest Hemingway,

Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply. — Stephen R. Covey

Her grey eyes sparkled with passion as she spoke. Sid looked into them and for a second he glimpsed her soul. He saw what she was - fierce and brave. Upright. Impatient. And good. So good that she would sit covered in gore, shout at dangerous men, and keep a long, lonely vigil - all to save the likes of him. He realized she was a rare creature, as rare as a rose in winter. — Jennifer Donnelly

What I'm telling you is there's too many junk lawsuits suing too many doctors. — George W. Bush