Menstruum Quotes & Sayings

one form of life cannot simply be abandon unless it is exchanged for another — C. G. Jung

And now it appeared that there was a mysterious Queen clothed by rumour with dread and wonderful attributes, and commonly known by the impersonal but, to my mind, rather awesome title of She. — H. Rider Haggard

I didn't get into teaching and coaching for the number of wins or the money. It was a passion for trying to help young people — Bo Ryan

I come out of journalism, and then book writing. There, it's just you and your editor and maybe a copy desk, looking over your editor's shoulder, and that's the story. It's right there. I can show it to you because it's on paper. — Wendell Pierce

The Massalians are not dualists but monarchians, and they have dealings with the infernal powers, and in fact some texts call them Borborites, from borboros, filth, because of the unspeakable things they do."
"What do they do?"
"The usual unspeakable things. Men and women hold in the palm of their hand, and raise to heaven, their own ignominy, namely, sperm or menstruum, then eat it, calling it the Body of Christ. And if by chance a woman is made pregnant, at the opportune moment they stick a hand into her womb, pull out the embryo, throw it into a mortar, mix in some honey and pepper, and gobble it up."
"How revolting, honey and pepper!" Diotallevi said. — Umberto Eco

When someone tell me they illegally downloaded one of my audiobooks I think, Thanks a lot, Pal. When someone tells me they checked my book out of the library, I'm delighted. I've always been a big library user, and feel a kinship with others who do the same thing. — David Sedaris

So you finally made Naoko yours,' I heard myself telling him. 'Oh well, she was yours to begin with. — Haruki Murakami

Every successful story starts with a step regardless of its footprint size. — Ben Tolosa

Good, if you were not part Lycanthrope that blow would have killed you. Now, stop fighting your pain and embrace it. — Lee Taylor

The Lord gives us wings
He gives us a stomach
we can fly or vomit — Patti Smith

That was the beauty in stacking up words
they got cheaper, the more you had of them. — Rainbow Rowell

I was purely content to sit in the car and wander around my own mind. Watching the world itself, the people in it, and my whole internal life was more than enough to keep me entertained. — Gabrielle Hamilton