Midsummer Important Quotes & Sayings

Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy. Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a friend. — George Orwell

You think I'm cute?" He said thinkly, pulling on her hand.
She was glad he couldn't see her face. "I think you're ... "
Beautiful. Breathtaking. Like the person in a Greek myth who makes one of the gods stop caring about being a god. — Rainbow Rowell

Fireflies and Fame
As a child I would collect fireflies,
stuff them in a Coke bottle
capped with a wad of cotton
from my asthma medicine.
Tired of being just a collector
I turned Ted Bundy,
peeled off their wings,
then lined up their weightless bodies
into an elegant cursive script
spelling my name.
I stomped them all
like an Indian on a warpath
and for fifteen seconds of fame
my name lit up in Vegas neon
just like Liberace's. — Beryl Dov

We are very fond of books. You can learn nearly everything from them that rabbits can't teach you. — Alan Snow

But does it make any difference now?" he thought. "And what will be there, and what has been done here? Why was I so sorry to part with life? There was something in this life I didn't and still don't understand... — Leo Tolstoy

Our liberal political and judicial systems are founded on the belief that every individual has a sacred inner nature, indivisible and immutable, which gives meaning to the world, and which is the source of all ethical and political authority. — Yuval Noah Harari

When the situation demands action, know the end of the action before you start the action — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I don't think we would have had to be an occupying power if we had done the right thing in 1991. — Jon Lee Anderson

And this, I believe, is where my third grade teacher had it wrong: Answers can only aspire to be important. Questions remain forever relevant, forever eloquent. Answers are science, questions are poetry. — Guillermo Del Toro

Scientists build to learn; Engineers learn to build. — Fred Brooks

Chicken masala is now Britain's true national dish, not only because it is the most popular, but because it is a perfect illustration of the way Britain absorbs and adapts external influences. — Robin Cook

It is smart to eat fish, — Jean Carper

when someone apologizes, you have to forgive them. — Christine Lynxwiler

Chance determines our lives in important ways. — Gerhard Richter