Pertinente In English Quotes & Sayings

Remember that no one can hurt you except yourself. If someone does a mean thing to you, that person is hurt. You are not really hurt unless you become embittered, or unless you become angry and perhaps do a mean thing in return. — Peace Pilgrim

Sometimes she worried that her love for Edgar was too strong, a covetous earthly love, a love against God, a love to reclaim lost things. But what love wasn't that? What love wasn't a reward to counter an old wrong? Anyway, it wasn't something she could control. How — Victor Lodato

It's more like I was daydreaming when the Supreme Being told me what I should do with my life, and it's too late to ask what it was. — Tim Tharp

Having lost religious faith and the humanistic values bound up with it, he [man] concentrated on technical and material values and lost the capacity for deep emotional experiences, for the joy and sadness that accompany them. — Erich Fromm

In the early days of the New England colonies, no more embarrassing or hampering condition, no greater temporal ill, could befall any adult Puritan than to be unmarried. — Alice Morse Earle

The road that led me to literature was very different from the one followed by my fellow writers in Poland. — Marek Hlasko

Seen clearly, life without hope is hell, but Hell without fear is a fairground attraction. — Matthijs Van Boxsel

The writer probably knows what he meant when he wrote a book, but he should immediately forget what he meant when he's written it. — William Golding

It is the natural effect of improvement, however, to diminish gradually the real price of almost all manufactures. — Adam Smith

Now, tomorrow, and always. — Rachel L. Demeter

It is beyond the power of any man to make a revolution. Neither can it be brought about on any appointed date. It is brought about by special environments, social and economic. The function of an organised party is to utilise any such opportunity offered by these circumstances. — Bhagat Singh

My major was Fine Arts and Education thinking I would become an Art Teacher. I couldn't visualize myself as an art teacher, thinking how it wouldn't work. — Mark Mothersbaugh

You should know that for a little while, you were not alone.
Not alone. — Julio Alexi Genao

could say it over and over how much I loved him. How profoundly he changed my life. I could cover all my skin with tattoos representing something about him I truly loved, but there still wouldn't be enough room. I couldn't possibly explain to Hopper just how much my entire universe revolved around him because there wasn't an equation that existed big enough to compute the sum. "You — Cambria Hebert

People are still tied to their hoods, and it's usually not the artist, it's usually the friends and instigators who get it popping. — Ice Cube