Pijpajuin Quotes & Sayings

The future of narrative? Built in, part of the human template. Not going away. The future of the codex book, with pages and so forth? A platform for transmitting narratives. — Margaret Atwood

Sexism is often an invisible problem. This is partly because it's so frequently manifest in situations where the only witnesses present are victim and perpetrator. — Laura Bates

I'm useless in water. I wake up at night drowning in my own saliva. — Karl Pilkington

Then marry me. For I love you, and I do not believe there is anything so wrong with you. You are fair in my eyes and you lie fair on my heart. — Robin McKinley

He felt the chill of her secrecy, numbing him, like a poison spreading quickly through his veins. — Jhumpa Lahiri

Since the day we met, I haven't wanted anyone but you, never looked at another woman, never thought about one. It's always been you Olivia. — Nina Lane

Democracy demands that elected members be able to realize fully the role for which they have been chosen. — Pierre Trudeau

Mathematicians have been hiding and writing messages in the genetic code for a long time, but it's clear they were mathematicians and not biologists because, if you write long messages with the code that the mathematicians developed, it would more than likely lead to new proteins being synthesized with unknown functions. — Craig Venter

Crouchers move through a garden at a stoop: naming, gasping, horraying, admiring or coveting plants; Gapers saunter, smiling or sighing at what they find, succumbing to an intangible beatitude that takes them for a brief escape into another dimension. Both sorts of gardener are besotted; both get their hands dirty; think and talk gardening; but on the threshold of another's garden, each use a different set of whiskers. — Mirabel Osler

Do you think the wren ever dreams of a better house? — Mary Oliver

Khalepa ta kala
"Beauty is harsh — Cassandra Clare