Perseus Project Quotes & Sayings

To be fulfilled and happy it is enough simply to exist. — Marty Rubin

I hate winter. I've lived in Syracuse my whole life and I hate winter. It starts too early and ends too late. No one likes it. — Laurie Halse Anderson

Consider the work of Calvary. A perfect work, perfect in every respect, perfect in every aspect — Derek Prince

Women want to wear what they do because of what goes on in their heads. Their size and shape have practically nothing to do with it. — Elizabeth Hawes

Radio is such a perfect medium for the transmission of poetry, primarily because there just is the voice, there's no visual distraction. — Billy Collins

I sing of a woman with ink on her hands and pictures hidden beneath her hair. I sing of a dog with skin like velvet pushed the wrong way.I sing of the shape a fallen body makes in the dirt beneath a tree, and I sing of an ordinary man who is wanted to know things no human being could tell him.This is the true beginning. — Carolyn Parkhurst

Most of the places I've been, I've been a main piece of the puzzle. — Eric Davis

I think there's a misconception that I'm opposed to social media. — Bill Keller

In the bacteriology lab, we have culture plates. You put a bug in there and it starts growing and gets bigger and bigger and bigger. And it grows until it finally fills the whole plate. And it crashes and dies. — John Tanton

The bugs are not like us. The Pseudo-Arachnids aren't even like spiders. They are arthropods who happen to look like a madman's conception of a giant intelligent spider, but their organization, psychological and economic, is more like that of ants or termites; they are communal entities, the ultimate dictatorship of the hive. — Robert A. Heinlein

Heaven never helps the man who will not help himself — Sophocles

There is never the body of a man, how strong and stout soever, if it be troubled and inflamed, but will take more harm and offense by wine being poured into it. — Plutarch