Palaskas Constantine Quotes & Sayings

Life too short to hold grudges, hate, be negative, be mean, and unfriendly. — Jennifer M. Malone

Do not fear facing people without your pants; the world is dirtier than your underwear. — M.F. Moonzajer

We torment ourselves rather to make it appear that we are happy than to become so. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Nevertheless, he was already a sick man. He had gotten more than gas at Bill Hapscomb's Texaco. And he gave Harry Trent more than a speeding summons. — Stephen King

That solar hue, that variegation of gleam and shade, made Don Fabrizio's heart ache as he stood black and stiff in a doorway: this eminently patrician room reminded him of country things; the chromatic scale was the same as that of the vast wheat fields around Donnafugata, rapt, begging pity from the tyrannous sun; in this room, too, as on his estates in mid-August, the harvest had been gathered long before, stacked elsewhere, leaving, as here, a sole reminder in the color of the stubble burned and useless now. The notes of the waltz in the warm air seemed to him but a stylization of the incessant winds harping their own sorrows on the parched surfaces, today, yesterday, tomorrow, forever and forever. The crowd of dancers, among whom he could count so many near to him in blood if not in heart, began to seem unreal, made up of that material from which are woven lapsed memories, more elusive even than the stuff of disturbing dreams. — Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa

Who hears the fishes when they cry? — Henry David Thoreau

Maybe part of finding what you wanted was recognizing what you didn't want. — Claire Cook

If you change your thoughts you can change your actions. — Robert Kiyosaki

I won't go to Hell for swearing because I repent too damn fast! — J. Golden Kimball

Miss Morstan and I stood together, and her hand was in mine. A wondrous subtle thing is love, for here were we two, who had never seen each other until that day, between whom no word or even look of affection had ever passed, and yet now in an hour of trouble our hands instinctively sought for each other. I have marveled at it since, but at the time it seemed the most natural thing that I would go out to her so, and, as she has often told me, there was in her also the instinct to turn to me for comfort and protection. So we stood hand in hand like two children, and there was peace in our hearts for all the dark things that surrounded us. — Arthur Conan Doyle

By bringing shame to a person, how could one expect to make him a better man? — Yamamoto Tsunetomo