Nesses Side Quotes & Sayings

Trees give peace to the souls of men. — Nora Waln

...theology waits as it works. It waits for its lungs again to be filled. Without the renewing breath of the Spirit it cannot speak. — Craig Keen

There is no wisdom where there is no common sense: it cannot under those conditions find any expression. — Idries Shah

Absolute beauty,
That which contains all the world's majesty and misery
And which is only visible to those who love. — Roberto Bolano

You're gonna get thrown curve balls left and right, and that's just the way it goes. — Andrew McMahon

Life is full of stories. Or maybe life is only stories. — Ruth Ozeki

Belle, girl, you can't find real adventures that way. You have to go out into the world... you have to meet people..."
"You don't," she protested.
"I did when I was younger," he said gently. "That's how I met your mother. True love doesn't just fall into your lap. You have to go out and find your other half."
"But your... my... she fell out of your lap. She just kept going. — Liz Braswell

That's the worst ... or the best ... of real life, Anne. It won't let you be miserable. It keeps on trying to make you comfortable ... and succeeding ... even when you're determined to be unhappy and romantic. — L.M. Montgomery

An essential aspect of maturing is developing the ability to take increasing responsibility for our own lives - to become increasingly self-directed — Malcolm Knowles

Live so that your friends can defend you but never have to. — Arnold H. Glasow

Real happiness, in politics, is a wide-open hammer shot on some poor bastard who knows he's been trapped, but can't flee. — Hunter S. Thompson

I think that most people would associate big schools of fish with healthy coral reefs. At Kingman, the predators keep the herd thin, so there aren't a lot of big fish schools. — Brian Skerry

Every ounce of my cynicism is supported by historical precedent. — Glen Cook

I finished the ale, started to order a third one, and decided against it. I'd had enough. More than enough. Or I never would have. You take just so much from a bottle, and then you stop taking. From then on you're putting. — Jim Thompson