Newly Baptized Quotes & Sayings

When times are bad and sustenance dwindling, the starving eat their heroes first. — Brian M. Sammons

The only position that leaves me with no cognitive dissonance is atheism. It is not a creed. Death is certain, replacing both the siren-song of Paradise and the dread of Hell. Life on this earth, with all its mystery and beauty and pain, is then to be lived far more intensely: we stumble and get up, we are sad, confident, insecure, feel loneliness and joy and love. There is nothing more; but I want nothing more. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali

I went to the doctor. I said to him "I'm frightened of lapels." He said, "You've got cholera." — Tim Vine

Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it. — Robertson Davies

Those who are capable of tyranny are capable of perjury to sustain it. — Lysander Spooner

Our femtosecond snapshots can examine a molecule at discrete instants in time. — Ahmed Zewail

Looking back at all the people I have insulted, I am mildly surprised that I am still allowed to exist. — Auberon Waugh

You know, when someone has been crying, something gets left in the air. It's not something you can see or smell, or feel. Or draw. But it's there. — Gary D. Schmidt

your not alone, Tally. Don't pretend you are — Scott Westerfeld