Orzechy Wloskie Quotes & Sayings

Dogs have fleas; people have each other. We are born to die. Life is a continuing tragic comedy. Everything and everyone we love suffers. Anybody who doesn't see that has not grown up and known life. — Frederick Lenz

Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward. — Ovid

Her words were as sharp as an eyeful of sand. She never raised her voice. It was the kind of voice that never needed to be raised. It cut words to a fine point and launched them decisively (page 88). — Monica Ali

I don't really know how to tie a fly until I've tied a hundred dozen of them. — John Gierach

Our systems, perhaps, are nothing more than an unconscious apology for our faults, a gigantic scaffolding whose object is to hide from us our favorite sin. — Henri Frederic Amiel

Never mishandle hope or self-confidence - those are elements of life, not just a game. — John Kessel

For when ideas flutter in haze, we collaborate without notice and collect them as butterflies only to set them free into the world. — Shawn Lukas

It requires strength of character in order to think and to act in opposite fashion from the crowd and also patience to wait for opportunities that may be spaced years apart. — Benjamin Graham