Pawkywonne Quotes & Sayings

For much of that day I had been secluded in my room, intently pursuing a typical activity of my early life and in the process badly ravaging what previously had been a well-made bed. — Thomas Ligotti

My interest in India's freedom will cease if she adopts violent means, for their fruit will not be freedom but slavery in disguise. — Mahatma Gandhi

From Portrait of a Landscape

I think art only exists when it's being made. It's like a flower. Once picked, it starts to die. — Daniel D. Watkins

Envy and resentment are terribly corrosive passions. To suffer at the sight or even the thought of others' enjoyment of life makes one a committed enemy of human happiness. Such people end up being practically a curse upon the human race. They vandalize life, exerting themselves not in the pursuit of gain or pleasure, but to hinder others' enjoyment. — Robert Sheaffer

Janus and his doorways. He would have you believe that all choices are black or white, yes or no, in or out. In fact, it's not that simple. Whenever you reach the crossroads, there are always at least three ways to go ... four if you count going backward. — Rick Riordan

Other women cloy/The appetites they feed, but she makes hungry/Where most she satisfies. — Ian McEwan

Wealth, women and wine can make anything happen in this world! — Ravinder Singh

After twenty-five years of marriage, they could see each other clearly without having to look. — Orson Scott Card

Ignore everything people say about you. Just live life the way you feel is good. As long as you feel fabulous. — Janice Liang

And it seems people should not build houses anymore
it seems people should stop working and sit in small rooms on second floors
under electric lights
without shades;
it seems there is a lot to forget
and a lot not to do
and in drugstores, markets, bars,
the people are tired, they do not want to move, and I stand there at night
and look through this house and the house does not want to be built — Charles Bukowski

You and I will never live to see the day that women recover their balance. — Zane Grey

There is one sure criterion of judgment as to religious faith in doctrinal matters; can you reduce it to practice? If not, have none of it. — Hosea Ballou

One of the lines in Finn's code is that you're not to say anything about Finn being attractive to the opposite sex. I'm not sure which exact statue governs this, but it's closely related to the one that won't let you thank him.
Something about compliments and Finn don't work. — Maggie Stiefvater

Fiftey years isn't too bad. With luck you might see it happen when your a sweet,old granny,dandling big fat babies on your knee. Actully"-he held up a hand,interrupting Kitty's cry of protest-"no,that's wrong. My projection is incorrect."
"Good."
"You'll never be a sweet old granny. Let's say,'sad,lonely old biddy' instead. — Jonathan Stroud