Paroles Quotes & Sayings

Accounts vary as to the number of victims, but about 70 murdered civilians were reported to have been found in Nemmersdorf. There were about 95 more dead in the village of Schulzenwalde, some 8km to the southeast. By the scale of German atrocities in the Soviet Union and elsewhere, this was a modest total, but the sight of German women crucified along the road into Nemmersdorf shocked Jaedtke's battle-hardened men and the other groups that retook the village. Whatever — Prit Buttar

He can help me survive. Better yet, he might even help me live. — Victoria Aveyard

Don't defy the diagnosis, try to defy the verdict. — Norman Cousins

I give no more paroles to British officers. — Christopher Gadsden

The worst form of equality is to try to make equal things that are their reciprocal opposite complimentary. — Nityananda Das

He had mourned each of those great trains as, one by one, they were pulled off the lines and left to rust in some yard, like old aristocrats, fading away; antique relics of times gone by. — Fannie Flagg

Sometimes I get really lonely. Especially when I'm throwing a Frisbee. — Mitch Hedberg

So who are you today? — Pete Hautman

When we pay attention to sensations in our bodies, we can feel that love is the energetic opposite of fear. — Sharon Salzberg

He'd seen this babe before
her many counterparts, that is. He knew her kin, distant and near. All her mamas, sisters, aunts, cousins and what have you. And he knew the name was Lowdown with a capital L. He wasn't at all surprised to find her in a setup like this. Not after encountering her as a warden's sister-in-law, the assistant treasurer of a country bank, and a supervisor of paroles. This babe got around. She was the original square-plug-in-a-round-hole kid. But she never changed any. She had that good old Lowdown blood in her, and the right guy could bring it out. — Jim Thompson

We're like goldfields. Until we dig deep to find what's inside us, our true potentials may be hidden forever. — Israelmore Ayivor

If I wasn't plagued by needing to write things, that would perhaps be a blessing. — Conor McPherson

A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art. — Benjamin Disraeli

I swing hard all the time. That's what I've done my whole life - hit. — David Ortiz

So many of the people who want to be like Steve have the asshole side down. What they're missing is the genius part. — Brent Schlender

Few, if any, survive their teens — Maya Angelou

When the devil makes his offer (always open incidentally) of the kingdoms of the earth, it is the bordellos which glow so alluringly to most of us, not the banks and the counting-houses and the snow-swept corridors of power ... Sex is the mysticism of a materialistic society - in the beginning was the Flesh, and the Flesh became Word; with its own mysteries - this is my birth pill; swallow it in remembrance of me! - and its own sacred texts and scriptures - the erotica which fall like black atomic rain on the just and unjust alike, drenching us, stupefying us. To be carnally minded is life! — Malcolm Muggeridge