Modernised 1911 Quotes & Sayings

My heart is in a world of water and crystal, My clothes are damp in this time of spring rains. — Du Fu

There is no happiness outside of ourselves. — Bryant McGill

Nick glowered at Ash. "Are we through now, Dad? Can I go play with my friends if I promise to be a good boy? I'll even try and make it home by curfew."
Ash laughed evilly. "Oh, absolutely, son. In fact, here come your new playmates now. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

We are not just any nation. — Henry A. Kissinger

When we meet Christ and get on the right side of the cross, our goal isn't to get everyone to think we're perfect and have it all together. Rather, this is where we recognize how much we need Jesus and learn to fall more in love with Him every single day. — Perry Noble

Well, I think in my first two novels, both the characters are pretty neurotic, which I would say that I am. — Curtis Sittenfeld

Some countries you love. Some countries you hate. Canada is a country you worry about. — Robertson Davies

The interesting thing about the miracle berry in chemo patients is that it actually straightens out their taste buds, whereas for you and I, it blocks our bitter and sour receptors. For them, it straightens them out to taste food as it normally tastes. — Homaro Cantu

The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Youth should stay away from all evil, especially things that produce wickedness and ill-will. — Aristotle.

How much do you know about the Ten Commandments?"

"Well, I know there's ten of them." ----- Daniel and Lucas — K.L. Burrell

How do you 'clear' your thoughts? You have only other thoughts with which to do the job; 'thoughts', therefore, are both blockage and broom. I suppose what we mean is that we should stop reasoning and try to 'feel' - which presumes that what we 'feel' is more valuable than anything we think ... — Sebastian Faulks