Paktika Quotes & Sayings

Three things no one has ever said about me:
You make it look so easy.
You are very mysterious.
You need to take yourself more seriously. — Jenny Offill

The Idirans themselves had evolved on their planet Idir as the top monster from a whole planetful of monsters. — Iain M. Banks

We may make our future by the best use of the present. There is no moment like the present. — Maria Edgeworth

Stop? I'm the guy. I don't stop! That's the woman's job. We're the gas, they're the brakes. — Lowell Ganz

I once had a garden filled with flowers that grew only on dark thoughts but they need constant attention & one day I decided I had better things to do. — Brian Andreas

I will be calm. I will be mistress of myself. — Jane Austen

This is not written for the young or the light of heart, not for the tranquil species of men whose souls are content with the simple pleasures of family, church, or profession. Rather, I write to those beings like myself whose existence is compounded by a lurid intermingling of the dark and the
light; who can judge rationally and think with reason, yet who feel too keenly and churn with too great a passion; who have an incessant longing for happiness and yet are
shadowed by a deep and persistent melancholy - those who grasp gratification where they may, but find no lasting comfort for the soul. — B.E. Scully

It's normal to love a dangerous woman. They know how to wield their power, an they're not afraid of yours. They make you work for everything you get and it's all the sweeter once you get it. Makes you feel 'coraggioso' to be able to hold her. — Alexi Lawless

The lawn was white with doctors — Sylvia Plath

There is nothing alive more agonized than man / of all that breathe and crawl across the earth. — Homer