Loose And Periodic Sentences Quotes & Sayings

Christ, under the law, appeared on a red horse, denoting the terror of that dispensation, and that he had yet his conflict before him, when he was to resist unto blood. But, under the gospel, he appears on a white horse — Matthew Henry

Philosophy and the arts are but a manifestation of the intelligible ideas that move the public mind; and thus they become visible images of the nations whence they emanate. — Lydia M. Child

We do not go to bed in single pairs; even if we choose not to refer to them, we still drag there with us the cultural impedimenta of our social class, our parents' lives, our bank balances, our sexual and emotional expectations, our whole biographies-all the bits and pieces of our unique existences. — Angela Carter

Barnby always dismissed the idea of intelligence in a woman as no more than a characteristic to be endured. — Anthony Powell

What I think is the universal, wonderful thing about music, is that it's very inclusive. — Linda Ronstadt

I know, it's an unusual mix, punk and cupcakes, but it works for me. — L. H. Cosway

There isn't much point in the whole 'celebrity' nonsense unless one is prepared to go out on a limb and, one hopes, speak up for some under-represented section of the community. — Julian Fellowes

The color of communism was not red but gray. — Richard M. Nixon

Maserati. Coco's beloved — James Patterson

She reaches into the unknown and claims his hand, clasping it as if he might evaporate into the night. She's petrified. Not of the monstrosities prowling the island, but of the demon inside herself. The one about to rip apart her heart and mind to attain a selfish freedom. And it might all be a lie, placed there by the Society. — Laura Kreitzer

Knowledge is just opinion that you trust enough to act upon. — Orson Scott Card

We must subdue our detestable habit of shaking hands with prosperous rascals and fawning upon the merely rich. — Ambrose Bierce

For a scientist, this is a good way to live and die, maybe the ideal way for any of us - excitedly finding we were wrong and excitedly waiting for tomorrow to come so we can start over. — Norman Maclean

There is no merit in being truthful when one is truthful by nature, or rather when one can be nothing else; it is a gift, like poetry or music. But it needs courage to be truthful after carefully considering the matter, unless a kind of pride is involved; for example, the man who says to himself, "I am ugly," and then says, "I am ugly" to his friends, lest they should think themselves the first to make the discovery. — Eugene Delacroix