Melicia Deramus Quotes & Sayings

And he felt himself oppressed by this creation of factitious purity, so cunningly manufactured by a conspiracy of mothers and aunts and grandmothers and long-dead ancestresses, because it was supposed to be what he wanted, what he had a right to, in order that he might exercise his lordly pleasure in smashing it like an image made of snow. — Edith Wharton

Books are written little by little ... as the cat eats the fish. — Lynda K. Scott

I love conducting. What I'm tired of is music administration. I don't want that. I just want to make music. — Daniel Barenboim

Justice requires lawyers who are prepared, witnesses who tell the truth, judges who know the law, and jurors who stay awake. Justice is the North Star, the burning bush, the holy virgin. It cannot be bought, sold, or mass produced. It is intangible, ineffable, and invisible, but if you are to spend your life in its pursuit, it is best to believe it exists, and that you can attain it. — Paul Levine

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you
want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy. — Dale Carnegia

Animals are very spiritual creatures and have evolved to a higher plane than humans. Cola was honored with the position of Comforter. Usually that work goes to cats or ferrets... — Linda Joy Singleton

The strong is not the one who is physically powerful, but indeed, the one who controls himself when angry. — Muhammad

Follow your star, it's never too late, even if it doesn't quite happen as you expect. — Jemima Pett