Patrimonies Quotes & Sayings

Brazil has one of the greatest natural patrimonies in terms of biodiversity. — Guilherme Leal

If I dwell at some length on the tremors and gropings of that distant night, it is because I insist upon proving that I am not, and never was, and never could have been, a brutal scoundrel. The gentle and dreamy regions through which I crept were the patrimonies of poets-not crime's prowling ground. Had I reached my goal, my ecstasy would have been all softness, a case of internal combustion of which she would hardly have felt the heat, even if she were wide awake. But I still hoped she might gradually be engulfed in a completeness of stupor that would allow me to taste more than a glimmer of her. — Vladimir Nabokov

Just think, right now as you read this, some guy somewhere is gettin' ready to hang himself. — George Carlin

Moxie's wifi network is You_Suck_at_Writing, with underscores. The password's 'DearGenius,' no space. You found the note on her desk, right? — Scott Westerfeld

The only way to change is to vote. People are responsible. — Paul Wellstone

Wisdom begins with sacrifice of immediate pleasures for long-range purposes. — Louis Finkelstein

I tried so hard with movies like Vertigo and Middle of the Night and others. I felt those would show me that it's only a matter of time before I'd find the right one to reach out and touch people. — Kim Novak

We know we're ready for something because it happens. — Jeannie Levig

I always wanted to do a family show. — Jill Soloway

The elements in a relationship which seem impossible to share, the secretly disturbing, dissatisfying elements, are the most rewarding to share. This is a hard, risky, frightening thing to learn, and it needs to be re-learned over and over. — Carl Rogers

Before you go, would you sign that case of balls for me? — Mickey Mantle

During years of working for a living, I have experienced much of the legal and social discrimination reserved for women in this country, I have been refused service in public restaurants, ordered out of public gathering places and turned away from apartment rentals. All for the clearly stated, sole reason that I am a woman. — Gloria Steinem

How can I live the rest of my life in this bubble now that I know all that I'm missing? — Nicola Yoon

I use Apple because they're easy to understand and everybody gets it. — Simon Sinek

Be not the slave of your own past - plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far, so you shall come back with new self-respect, with new power, and with an advanced experience that shall explain and overlook the old. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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