Miriam Defensor Book Quotes & Sayings

We may have limped onto Broadway as the underdogs, but underdogs bite back occasionally. — Bernie Taupin

Charlie wanted to swear. ****, he thought, remembering how his father had told him that one reason you shouldn't swear is because then when you really need a strong word to express a strong feeling you would have none strong enough left. — Zizou Corder

Do not lay things too much to heart. No one is ever really beaten unless he is discouraged. — John Lubbock

I don't read because I don't have a life - I read because I choose to live many. — Anonymous

Leavening the flat bread of what we know, with the yeast of what we dream may come to pass. — Clive Barker

We are silent, considering shortfalls. There's not much time left, for us to become what we once intended. Jon had potential, but it's not a word that can be used comfortably any more. Potential has a shelf-life. — Margaret Atwood

I'm glad to be here. I'm glad to be anywhere. — Keith Richards

We've been surrounded by images of space our whole lives, from the speculative images of science fiction to the inspirational visions of artists to the increasingly beautiful pictures made possible by complex technologies. But whilst we have an overwhelmingly vivid visual understanding of space, we have no sense of what space sounds like. — Honor Harger

The withdrawal of a State from a league has no revolutionary or insurrectionary characteristic. The government of the State remains unchanged as to all internal affairs. It is only its external or confederate relations that are altered. To term this action of a Sovereign a 'rebellion' is a gross abuse of language. — Jefferson Davis