Old Cypriot Quotes & Sayings

[He] fell right into the oldest conviction in the world
that the girl you are in love with can't possibly be anything but true and honest. — John Steinbeck

There are people who have no engaged conversation with the land whatsoever, no sense of its beauty or extremes or limits and therefore no reason to question their actions in a place that is merely backdrop. — Ellen Meloy

He came to this country like a torch on fire and he swallowed air as he walked forward and he gave out light — Michael Ondaatje

I like suits that are fitted. And I usually stick to grays, whites, and blacks. — Liam Hemsworth

Hold on to the center and make up your mind to rejoice in this paradise called life. — Laozi

When a gift is deserved, it is not a gift but a payment. — Gene Wolfe

A lot of women want to be married and have kids one day, but before we get there, it's so important to establish who you are, find yourself, and live in that for a minute before you become somebody's wife and mother. — Sevyn Streeter

Nothing is more important than living an important life. — M.F. Moonzajer

In spite of her small vanities, Margaret had a sweet and pious nature, which unconsciously influenced her sisters, especially Jo, who loved her very tenderly, and obeyed her because her advice was so gently given. — Louisa May Alcott

People seem to get used to anything, and it is a short step from adaptation to attachment. — Lionel Shriver

The world is an excellent judge in general, but a very bad one in particular. — Sir Fulke Greville