Piquing Sentence Quotes & Sayings

she likes the sound of languages other than English. — Ken Liu

What reason is there that he which laboreth much, and, sparing the fruits of his labor, consumeth little, should be more charged than he that, living idly, getteth little and spendeth all he gets, seeing the one hath no more protection from the commonwealth than the other? — Thomas Hobbes

Sometimes a shadow rises, and death lies nameless in the dark. — Diana Gabaldon

The rule, I think, is: Do your homework, learn what there is to learn about the real world, and then when you get in the room, forget it all. — Michael Loceff

in that cold autistic dark. — Cormac McCarthy

You should be willing to be eaten also. You are food body. — Joseph Campbell

It's easy: if you want to grow the economy, encourage job creation, and increase federal revenue, you support making bonus depreciation permanent. Permanency gives job creators the certainty they need to plan and invest in their businesses, including hiring employees. — Pat Tiberi

Death is birth into the realm of the spirit. — Mary T Browne

One of the windows was open, she noticed, curtain fluttering. The party must have gotten too warm, everyone sweating in the small house and yearning for the cool breeze just outside. Then, once the window was open, it would have been easy to forget to close it. There was still the garlic, after all, still the holy water on the lintels. Things like this happened in Europe, in places like Belgium, where the streets teemed with vampires and the shops didn't open until after dark. Not here. Not in Tana's town, where there hadn't been a single attack in more than five years.
And yet it had happened. A window had been left open to the night, and a vampire had crawled through. — Holly Black

The Stones were nasty and ugly and doing songs I was familiar with. — Robert Quine

Parents weren't supposed to bury their children. — Alysia Sofios