Orbitally Welded Quotes & Sayings

Love is not love that wounded bleeds And bleeding sullies slow. Come death within my hands and I Unto my love will go. — Stevie Smith

Pride and folly, they go together like two tightly grasping hands. — Patrick Rothfuss

When I was 7, I wanted to be a jockey. My father told me women weren't allowed. I couldn't believe it. I was perfectly willing to fail on my own merits, but to be flunked at birth? — Mavis Leno

Then the boat turned towards me, and stayed its pace, and floated slowly by within my hand's reach, yet I durst not handle it. It waded deep, as if it were heavily burdened, and it seemed to me as it passed under my gaze that it was almost filled with clear water, from which came the light; and lapped in the water a warrior lay asleep.
A broken sword was on his knee. I saw many wounds on him. it was Boromir, my brother, dead. I knew his gear, his sword, his beloved face. One thing only I missed: his horn. One thing only I knew not: a fair belt, as it were of linked golden leaves, about his waist.
Boromir! I cried. Where is thy horn? Whither goest thou? O Boromir! But he was gone. The boat turned into the stream and passed glimmering on into the night. Dreamlike it was, and yet no dream, for there was no waking. — J.R.R. Tolkien

There's just no accounting for evil and meanness, and we can't judge a species by a few bad apples. — Alyssa Day

Cruelty, as a fine art, has attained its perfect flower in the trained-animal world. — Jack London

Poems tend to have instructions for how to read them embedded in their language. — Matthea Harvey

Find first peace within yourself. Don't eat too much. Keep your brain active. Love. — Rita Levi-Montalcini