Paronomasiac Quotes & Sayings

She looks at herself in the mirror. The idea is to look sexy again. And for whom exactly? Yourself, of course. Yes, well, that's all wonderfully self-affirming and very strong-minded as any decent woman should be these days, but let's just face facts here and say that when a woman - no, when a person is thinking about feeling sexy, it is always with the idea of someone else in mind. — Joshua Ferris

Often I'll go outside and just place my hands on the soil, even if there's no work to do on it. When I am filled with worries, I do that and I can feel the energy of the mountains and of the trees. — Andy Couturier

John Lewis said, You have to be taught the way of peace, the way of love, the way of nonviolence. In the religious sense, in the moral sense, you can say that in the bosom of every human being, there is a spark of the divine. So you don't have a right as a human to abuse that spark of the divine in your fellow human being. From time to time, we would discuss that, if you have someone attacking you, beating you, spitting on you, you have to think of that person. Years ago that person was an innocent child, an innocent little baby. What happened? Did something go wrong? Did someone teach that person to hate, to abuse others? You try to appeal to the goodness of every human being and you don't give up. You never give up on anyone. — Krista Tippett

In geometry, as in nature, the circle is the archetypal shape of wholeness and inclusion. It is an effective shape for nonprofits or community-focused efforts. — Maggie Macnab

Writing was a chimney for my blazing ambitions. — Storm Jameson

As we take stock of this century of achievement, Ulster Unionists have every reason to feel proud. — David Trimble

If you compulsively pun you are called a paronomasiac. — Tim Vine

The soul is undiscovered
though explored forever
to a depth beyond report. — Heraclitus

There's really no just about it, is there? — Stephen King

The most dangerous enemy to Israel's security is the intellectual inertia of those who are responsible for security. — David Ben-Gurion

I think for me the best thing about being a woman is that I get credit for things I should be doing anyway. — Jenna Lyons

There will never be a "perfect" time to quit smoking. A time when you don't have any distractions or stress ... If you had started today one year ago, this would not even be an issue for you today! Don't waste another year! — Mark Twain

The snobbish lost in laud. — Toba Beta