Mordellistena Quotes & Sayings

Lie still, little frog. O though Mowgli
for Mowgli the Frog I will call thee
the time will come when thought wilt hunt Shere Khan as he has hunted thee. — Rudyard Kipling

Roll back the clock, and every possession of every great country started with a crime. — David Mamet

He relented to the kiss and gave of himself what she required, his lips parting in symmetry with hers until the moment of realization collapsed. — Thomm Quackenbush

My dad was a football player - a soccer player - for Manchester United, and I loved playing football, but I also happened to be the guy in class who was pretty good at sight reading. My teacher gave me scripts, and I was very comfortable. — Ian McShane

If God does indeed exist, then He is good, and He is just, and He stands upon the side of right. — Dina L. Sleiman

The rich stick together; the poor and the marginalised are thrown together. — Tariq Ramadan

Respect for humanity! Respect for humanity! If such respect is rooted in the human heart, humanity will eventually establish a social, political, or economic system that reflects it. A civilization is before all else rooted in its substance. At first this was a blind urge for warmth. Then by trial and error man found the way to the fire.
That is probably why, my friend, I have such need of your friendship. I need a companion who - beyond the struggles of reason - respects in me the pilgrim on his way to that fire. I sometimes need to feel the promised warmth ahead of time and to rest somewhere beyond myself in that meeting place that will be ours. [ ... ] Beyond the clumsiness of my words, beyond my defective reasoning, you are ready to see me as a human being. You are ready to honor in me the representative of beliefs, customs, loves. If I differ from you, far from wronging you, I enrich you. You question me as you would a traveler. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another. — Voltaire

The time for double standards that allow Islamists to behave aggressively toward us while they demand our weakness and submission is over. — Newt Gingrich

Never worry about a book corrupting a child. Worry if your children are not getting ideas from books. — Richard Peck

Nobody knows what anticipation is anymore. Everything is so immediate. — Joan Jett

so huge. My thumb can't even reach the tips of my fingers. I continue to stroke him as he rides down — Justine Elvira

Sit down, son. It's all over. No-one will ever forget what you did here today — Eddie Futch

She had needed kindness before, and had received none. Now it was too late, and she did not know what to do with it. — Frances Hardinge