Piotrus Piotrek Quotes & Sayings

It was a good hanging," said Syme reminiscently. "I think it spoils it when they tie their feet together. I like to see them kicking. And above all, at the end, the tongue sticking right out, and blue a quite bright blue. That's the detail that appeals to me. — George Orwell

In California, up to 15 percent of wells in agricultural areas exceed a federal contaminant threshold, according to studies. — Charles Duhigg

Students are taught how to do things, but many are not forced to reflect on why they should do them or what we are here for. — David Brooks

I wanted my dad to be proud of me, and I fell into acting because there wasn't anything else I could do, and in it I found a discipline that I wanted to keep coming back to, that I love and I learn about every day. — Tom Hardy

when we're in emotional pain, we think it's a mistake, something that needs to be remedied. 'We think that the point is to pass the test or to overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don't really get solved. They come together and fall apart. Then they come together and fall apart again. It's just like that. — Marian Keyes

You still long for freedom, my friend, and that longing is your cage. You do not even realize what you are missing, or what it is that you are longing for, but something in you calls out to be aware. You have become parched in the desert of apathy, and thirst for the Bacchic springs forever out of your reach. And while your highest aspects thirst for freedom, so too your basest roots thrust outwards and strangle the hopes - — James Curcio

In high school, my English teacher Celeste McMenamin introduced me to the great novels and Shakespeare and taught me how to write. Essays, poetry, critical analysis. Writing is a skill that was painful then but a love of mine now. — Aaron Lazar

Virtue is not vouchsafed to a soul unless that soul has been trained and taught, and by unremitting practice brought to perfection. — Seneca.

My love, can't you see
how much i love thee
For i through your eyes
shall see
Our great love
for all eternity — Amal Sagheer

I fear debt. I don't like being indebted to banks. I have a rule in life that I will get it when I can afford it. — Vir Das

Even now I try to make each page compelling for the readers to get absorbed in the book. — Chetan Bhagat