Perturbaotr Quotes & Sayings

Every evening the girls of the house gathered about me on the mats, and after chasing away Kory-Kory from my side - who nevertheless, retired only to a little distance and watched their proceedings with the most jealous attention - would anoint my whole body with a fragrant oil, squeezed from a yellow root, previously pounded between a couple of stones, and which in their language is denominated 'aka'. And most refreshing and agreeable are the juices of the 'aka', when applied to ones, limbs by the soft palms of sweet nymphs, whose bright eyes are beaming upon you with kindness; and I used to hail with delight the daily recurrence of this luxurious operation, in which I forgot all my troubles, and buried for the time every feeling of sorrow. Sometimes — Herman Melville

I will take some savage woman, she shall rear my dusky race. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

All that tends not to charity is figurative. The sole aim of the Scripture is charity. — Blaise Pascal

Sometimes, you can hold a grudge for so long you forget why you were holding onto it. And before you know it, half a lifetime has gone by and all you've got is a empty fist and a lot of regret. — Benjamin Wood

How you live today has the potential to impact all eternity. — Dillon Burroughs

Just give me more, better memories to replace the bad ones. I'll be back to normal before we know it. — A.R. Von

His mood-ring eyes were neutral gray, summer clouds that threatened no rain. — Cara McKenna

Not setting goals and objectives for a relationship is like a ship setting sail for the land of nowhere in particular. — Darrell Roberts

I'd rather be referred to as a precocious young Quebec talent, than not be referred to at all. — Xavier Dolan

I can imagine nothing more tiresome than always to speak of people as if they were listening at the door. — Ethel Smyth

How do you know if your child is a writer? Your obstetrician holds his stethoscope to your abdomen and only hears excuses. — Fran Lebowitz