Marquis In The Bloody Chamber Quotes & Sayings

You shall create beauty not to excite the senses
but to give sustenance to the soul. — Gabriela Mistral

To learn from the past is good, but to live there is a waste. To plan for the future is good, but to live there is a waste. You are happiest and most productive in life when you are living in the present. — Kenneth H. Blanchard

Talking about spirituality is like talking about new love - it always sounds kooky to those who aren't experiencing it. — Marshall Allman

It wasn't that he called me a freak. It was the way he said it. Like he really meant it. Like he believed it. — Beth Revis

If I can give a young author any advice, whatsoever, never let anyone announce the film sale of your first novel. Film rights are sold to almost every novel, but it shouldn't be the lead story in your first engagement with the press. Then you end up getting reviews like "a novel made for the screen" and things like that. — William Monahan

My favorite movie is Dumb and Dumber. It's a classic and I can pretty much recite the entire movie. — Derek Holland

atreasures in heaven, where neither moth — Anonymous

I have an abiding faith in the fact that time will change the value of photographs. What you see today may be so familiar to everyone that they don't immediately appreciate or value it. — Rondal Partridge

Every Christian has the chance to become an outstanding person. — Sunday Adelaja

I am struck by the fact that the more slowly trees grow at first, the sounder they are at the core, and I think that the same is true of human beings. We do not wish to see children precocious, making great strides in their early years like sprouts, producing a soft and perishable timber, but better if they expand slowly at first, as if contending with difficulties, and so are solidified and perfected. Such trees continue to expand with nearly equal rapidity to extreme old age. — Henry David Thoreau

If only you'd stop thinking there's such a thing as perfect, then you'd feel a lot better about yourself. — A.S. King

Our philosophy is to go for one company at a time, and go for its finances. If we had gone down and protested outside HLS every day for the last five years we would have got nowhere — Greg Avery

The Muslims have, as everyone else says, the right to practice their religion and they have the right to construct a mosque at ground zero if they wish. What I am saying, though, is that they should listen to public opinion, they should listen to the deep wounds and anguish that this is causing to so many good people. — Peter T. King

Be a friend to thyself, and others will be so too. — Thomas Fuller

Religion was a means to an end. She had seen it wielded as a weapon. If she needed to use it, she would, but she would never allow herself to be used by it. — Kiersten White