Nobuhle Mhlongo Quotes & Sayings

And that's what I don't like about magic, Captain. 'cos it's *magic*. You can't ask questions, it's magic. It doesn't explain anything, it's magic. You don't know where it comes from, it's magic! That's what I don't like about magic, it does everything by magic! — Terry Pratchett

There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail. — Logan Pearsall Smith

I love shopping at Zara or Topshop. I'm not going to go out and spend $1,200 on a Chloe top that I'm probably going to spill something on. — Phoebe Tonkin

Hysteria and degeneration have always existed; but they formerly showed themselves sporadically, and had no importance in the life of the whole community. It was only the vast fatigue which was experienced by the generation on which the multitudes of discoveries and innovations burst abruptly, imposing on it organic exigencies greatly surpassing its strength, which created favourable conditions under which these maladies could gain ground enormously, and become a danger to civilization. — Max Nordau

for in contrast to the restrictions imposed on respectable Greek women who only went out of the house as a last resort and even then fully covered, their Egyptian sisters were not only allowed out, but attended market and 'are employed in trade while the men stay at home and do the weaving'. Further unnatural practices meant that Egyptian 'women pass water standing up, men sitting down', — Joann Fletcher

Women's scars and rituals involved beauty (piercing ears and noses, binding feet, and wearing corsets); men's involved protecting women. In cultures in which physical strength is still the best way to protect women, as among the Dodos in Uganda, each time a man kills a man, he is awarded a ritual scar; the more scars, the more he is considered eligible. — Warren Farrell

I do not often get lonely, and I never get bored. — Laura Dekker

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DON'T BOTHER LOOKING FOR THEM BECAUSE THEY ARE GONE FOREVER — Ralph Nader

Discretion is the better part of not getting exsanguinated. — Jim Butcher

I turned around to face the reality, which was not something caught in the ice of the mind but was something now flushed, feline, lethal, and electric ... — Robert Penn Warren

An annibabtist is a thing I am not a member of. — Marjorie Fleming

Some people play golf. Some are artists, Some jog. I like to write. — Barbara Boxer

So much evil, Nightblood said, like a woman tisking as she cleaned cobwebs from her ceiling. — Brandon Sanderson

Avoid the use of abusive words when communication is in session; you might scare away someone who is meant to become your mentor or your customer. — Israelmore Ayivor