Placatingly Define Quotes & Sayings

What evil is there in seeing a man possess a woman? Why, the beasts would be more free than we! — Pietro Aretino

The slightly porky man on the other side of the Plexiglas has back-combed hair and arms covered in tattoos. As if it isn't enough to look like someone has slapped a pack of margarine over his head, he has to cover himself in doodles as well. There's not even a proper motif, as far as Ove can see, just a lot of patterns. Is that something an adult person in a healthy state of mind would consent to? Going about with his arms looking like a pair of pajamas? — Fredrik Backman

His reply offers infinite solace in a single word. Always. — Ann Aguirre

Who today reflects that in the Battle of the Somme alone, where every man was an eager volunteer of 'Kitchener's Army', more British lives were lost than in the whole of the Second World War? Or that in the first day's fighting of any major attack on the Western Front, more men were killed than the Americans lost in eight years fighting in Vietnam? - 31,000 at the time these words are written. The average man and woman of today is not interested in such profitless comparisons. Modern life does not want to hear about these inconceivable calamities of the past. — Arthur Stanley Gould Lee

I would say I've always lived creativity, but now I - I do it with an intention that's got a completely different power. — Abigail Washburn

When the will is strong enough, it is astounding what one's mind can do. — S.R. Ford

If I'm really working on something, writing or painting or really concentrating, I don't even think about brushing my hair. — Patti Smith

We have to have armies! We have to have military power! We have to have police forces, whether it's police in a great city or police in an international scale to keep those madmen from taking over the world and robbing the world of its liberties. — Billy Graham

running parallel to the medieval — Tim Severin

Berlin's getting dark before it's getting late. — Charlotte Eriksson

You didn't 'instruct' me to stay," Ceony countered. "Just to leave the dining room. Which I did."
Mg. Aviosky rubbed the bridge of her nose under her glasses. "This feels very much like detention again, Ceony. — Charlie N. Holmberg

I've been a vegetarian for a while now and I try to give my body plenty of what it craves. — Stephanie Ellis

Laugh with me, Love with me .. No beginning, No end — Carian Cole