Naporedni Quotes & Sayings

He who acts, spoils; he who grasps, lets slip. — Lao-Tzu

It's the hardest thing on earth to like yourself, and then when you do, it's a catastrophe. I mean, the people I know who like themselves - I don't want to see them! — Mike Nichols

I thought that you said that your name was reserved only for family." A small smile broke through his stoic expression.
"The way I see it, even if you don't come around and realize that you can't resist my striking looks and enticing charm, and that you desperately want to spend the rest of your life in my arms - "
"Which will never happen ... "
" - you'll eventually end up with my silly little brother. Who, just to warn you, despite being a great guy, is nowhere near as handsome and charming as I. — Ada Adams

A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin. — George Herbert

London sank into February gloom and rain spattered the dirty pavements as Daisy Dunbar, fourteen years old, skinny and cold, struggled to get home. — Bex Archer

The most skillful flattery is to let a person talk on, and be a listener. — Joseph Addison

I have a huge need for financial security; the emigrant in me has a fear of ending up homeless and in the gutter. — Ruth Behar

Pierre little foresaw that this world hath a secret deeper than beauty, and Life some burdens heavier than death. — Herman Melville

I'd read a lot of thrillers about politicians and presidents, but never one where you flip the stereotypes and make good people bad and bad people good. — David Baldacci

That night I wasn't reading your palm ... I was monogramming my fingerprints on the sidewalks of your lifeline. — Brandi L. Bates