Maquiavelo El Principe Quotes & Sayings

I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible with my homely muse. — Anthony Trollope

When babies listen, what they're doing is taking statistics on the language that they hear. — Patricia K. Kuhl

I've always used poetry to explain myself to myself. These things just sat in my psyche and then came out. — Jonathan Galassi

No one can understand love who has not experienced infatuation. And no one can understand infatuation, no matter how many times he has experienced it. — Mignon McLaughlin

It's not that I think it was supposed to happen; you just can't dwell and regret the things that do happen. You've got to keep moving forward, keep pushing through everything that's thrown at you. If you don't, you'll be standing in the same spot forever while the world keeps living around you. — Shelly Crane

Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement. — Florence Scovel Shinn

Meditation means to awaken new dimensions within you. — Jaggi Vasudev

Let yourself flow free with the dance of your life — Barbara Ann Brennan

Regardless of what barriers confront you, it is in your power to free yourselves; you have only to want to. — Olympe De Gouges

Of what use the friendliest disposition even, if there are no hours given to Friendship, if it is forever postponed to unimportant duties and relations? Friendship first, Friendship last. — Henry David Thoreau

To cry at will is not an easy accomplishment. — Agatha Christie

It had been rose candy day in the Waverley house, the scent still permeating the air, even though the kitchen was closed for the evening. It smelled as if there were a garden hidden in the walls somewhere.
The back labels on all the rose candy jars read:

'Rose essence is for memory
of long ago first loves,
have a taste and you will see
the one you once dreamed of. — Sarah Addison Allen

The voice of God, if you must know, is Aretha Franklin's. — Marianne Faithfull

O serpent heart hid with a flowering face!
Did ever a dragon keep so fair a cave?
Beautiful tyrant, feind angelical, dove feather raven, wolvish-ravening lamb! Despised substance of devinest show, just opposite to what thou justly seemest - A dammed saint, an honourable villain! — William Shakespeare

I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship — Giovanna Fletcher