Offenkundig Duden Quotes & Sayings

She had heard it was easy to blame others for one's own failures. But that wasn't exactly accurate. It was easy to blame herself for what had happened
hard to live with it. — Frank Beddor

Buy it." This is my sister Amy's advice in regard to everything, from a taxidermied horse head to a camouflage thong. "Just get it," she says. "You'll feel better." Eye something closely or pick it up for further inspection, and she'll move in to justify the cost. "It's not really that expensive, and, besides, won't you be getting a tax refund? Go on. Treat yourself. — David Sedaris

He told himself he would pretend nothing was wrong, but he couldn't fool himself. He could forgive himself for having done something wrong, even something so immoral, so reckless. Harder to live with would be what would come next: living with the knowledge of what he'd done, but not letting on. — Erin O'Riordan

Cease to think that the decrees of the gods can be changed by prayers. — Virgil

Bear sorrows and calamities patiently, otherwise you will never be happy. — Ali Ibn Abi Talib

Beware of those who try to sell you simple answers to complex questions. — Scott Adams

Coming back for more, eh?" Felix grinned at her. "I like a little fight in my girls." She grinned at him, causing blood to dribble down her chin. "Then you're going to love me. — Kady Cross

King Alexander, the son of Ammon and of Philip the king, also supreme king of Europe and all Asia, Egypt and Libya, to the Tyrians who are as nothing. — Richard Stoneman

Freedom is self-determination. — Baruch Spinoza

We should remember that one man is much the same as another, and that he is best who is trained in the severest school. — Thucydides

All this faux flattery. It's not enough to make me forget he's a dick. Admittedly, though, he's sort of a charismatic dick. — Kendare Blake

An artist, in my understanding of the word, should side with the people against the Emperor that oppresses his or her people. — Chinua Achebe

Getting an audience requires luck as well as talent. Some artists are private and shy. It costs them too much. — Dana Spiotta

Where his eyes should've been, there was only fire, empty sockets glowing with miniature nuclear explosions. — Rick Riordan