Porownania Quotes & Sayings

Passion such as hers is all consent, asking little in return. I had merely to enter a room where she was to see her face take on that peaceful expression of one who is resting in bed. If I touched her, I had the impression that all the blood in her veins was turning to honey. — Marguerite Yourcenar

Tell the truth once and for all and shut up forever. — William S. Burroughs

Los Angeles survives on that which is unpredictable. The unexpected courses through its very veins. — Ellie Kemper

When I was young, I ran to see Astaire and Rogers, Huston, Lubitsch - they were formative for me. I also read 'Flash Gordon' when I was 6, but if I were still reading it when I was 16, I'd have been an imbecile. — Lina Wertmuller

But me thought it lessened my esteem of a king, that he should not be able to command the rain. — Samuel Pepys

North Korea remains the last bastion of undiluted communism in the world. — Barbara Demick

The best part about being my age is in knowing how my life worked out. Sure, there's a lot more living to go, but there isn't much doubt that I'll always be the 'Dilbert guy.' Unless I go on a crime spree, in which case I'll be that stabbin Dilbert guy. — Scott Adams

I refuse to sit and wait for salvation. Every day I have looked to the sky for the white streak of a plane making its way across the Pacific, but I have not seen any. — Jennifer Arnett

Separation prevents the government from determining church policy, whether directly or indirectly. — John M Swomley