Menolly Of Half Circle Quotes & Sayings

Lord, how you afflict your lovers! But everything is small in comparison to what you give them afterwards. — Teresa Of Avila

May I make a suggestion," said Will. "About twenty paces behind us, in the Council room, is Benedict. If you'd like to go back in there and try kicking him, I recommend aiming upward and a little to the left- — Cassandra Clare

One thing I know for sure: it is only by doing what we fear that we can ever truly learn to be brave. — Bear Grylls

When the sun dipped behind the wall of trees, we lay down and the white night swallowed us. It has been night ever since. — Linda Olsson

The English are crooked as a nation and honest as individuals. The contrary is true of the French, who are honest as a nation and crooked as individuals. — Edmond De Goncourt

My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it. — Quentin Crisp

Martise, lower your knife. There are more than a few people eager to carve out my heart. You'll have to take your place in line. — Grace Draven

The fact that most states are born of violent upheaval does not, of course, mean that disorder leads to order. In writing the history of events that are still unfolding in a state that is still unformed, it is impossible to know which tendencies will prevail and at what price. The safest position is the human rights position, which measures regimes on a strictly negative scale as the sum of their crimes and their abuses: if you damn all offenders and some later mend their ways, you can always take credit for your good influence. Unfortunately, the safest position may not necessarily be the wisest, and I wondered whether there is room
even a need
for exercising political judgment in such matters. — Philip Gourevitch

policy is ultimately about people, what they want and what is best for them. — Daniel Kahneman

Abortion is violence; a deep, desperate violence inflicted by a woman upon, first of all, herself. — Adrienne Rich

There are perhaps 5% of the population that simply can't think. There are another 5% who can, and do. The remaining 90% can think, but don't — Robert A. Heinlein