Odyssey Book 12 Quotes & Sayings

your body, was as good as anyone's, because your blood was as precious as jewels, and it should never be sold for magic, for spirituals inspired by the unknowable hereafter. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

Physics can be difficult sometimes. And by sometimes, I mean always. And by Physics, I mean everything. — Sam Davis

One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself. — Lucille Ball

When bad things happen to you, become wiser, not bitter. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Erotic acts are instinctive; they fulfill a role in nature. The idea is familiar, but it is one that contains a paradox: there is nothing more natural than sexual desire; there is nothing less natural than the forms in which it is made manifest and satisfied. — Octavio Paz

You don't have to be in hurry in life.
Everything happens in sacred-time. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I look like a real bag lady when I go to Starbucks with my dog and get my chai. — Shirley Maclaine

I'd given her my heart, and she'd given it back. Trouble was, I didn't want it. I had no need for it if it wasn't connected to her. — Jenni Moen

Now, if some panic hits me, you have to sort of be friends with your body, it's like your body will work against you. — Ellie Goulding

I admitted, that the world had existed millions of years. I am astonished at the ignorance of the masses on these subjects. Hugh Miller has it right when he says that 'the battle of evidences must now be fought on the field of the natural sciences.' — James A. Garfield

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies~Aristotle — Connie Lafortune

I guess maybe you don't get to be the Merlin of the White Council by saving up frequent-flier miles — Jim Butcher

The book of 'The Hobbit' was given to me to read by a friend of my mother when I was about 12 years old: it set my life on a different path. Next, I read 'The Lord of The Rings' trilogy, then 'The Silmarillion' and Homers 'The Odyssey' and every Greek/Roman/Viking myth book I could get my hands on. Pretty heavy reading for a 12 year old. — Conan Stevens

-the phrase "lion's share" here means "the biggest part" and has nothing to do with lions or sharing- — Lemony Snicket

Prince," says I, "it will go down the easier if you Chew."
He did not respond; so I repeated my Instructions.
Said he, "We take in the Flesh of other Beasts. We pack ourselves full of them. We are their Burial Ground."
The Rest of us- his Mess- gaped.
He reached into his Mouth, & removed the Gobbet; and placed the Gobbet on his Plate. He regarded the Plate balanced upon his skinny Knees; & all the life left him as he beheld that Mound of Flesh.
Poor, unspeaking, tormented Creature. — M T Anderson