Miserly In A Sentence Quotes & Sayings

I had a childish attraction to men of my father's generation, as if I still harbored a faint hope of being unorphaned, even at this late date. — William Landay

Can I decline a nymph so divine? Her voice like a flute is dulcis; Her oculus bright, her manus white And soft, when I tacto, her pulse is. O how bella, my puella I'll kiss in secula seculorum; If I've luck, sir, she's my uxor, O dies benedictorum. — Diana Gabaldon

Here is Menard's own intimate forest: 'Now I am traversed by bridle paths, under the seal of sun and shade ... I live in great density ... Shelter lures me. I slump down into the thick foliage ... In the forest, I am my entire self. Everything is possible in my heart just as it is in the hiding places in ravines. Thickly wooded distance separates me from moral codes and cities. — Gaston Bachelard

No law of nature, however general, has been established all at once; its recognition has always been preceded by many presentiments. — Dmitri Mendeleev

There's a myth among amateurs, optimists and fools that beyond a certain level of achievement, famous artists retire to some kind of Elysium where criticism no longer wounds and work materializes without their effort. — Mark Matousek

I have had periods when I've overused a word, 'candent' being one example, but I'm trying not to do that any more. — Neal Asher

You are condemn your by thoughts. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Is it alright to believe in the future where everyone can live in happiness? — Hiromu Arakawa

Sex is the invention of a very clever venereal disease. — David Cronenberg

My brain subconsciously limits itself to panel compositions that my hand can actually draw. — Gene Luen Yang

Sometimes it still seems unreal just to board a plane and fly to America, because that's something that I'd always dreamed of, but I was completely sure would never happen, and sometimes, when I think about that, it still feels a bit unreal. — Tom Wlaschiha