Portentous Def Quotes & Sayings

Our emotions are the way we experience the world. They are never wrong. It is only the conscious mind mismanaging that gets in the way. — Ruben Papian

We've been hearing explosions out of their room for ages, but we never thought they were actually making things," said Ginny. "We thought they just liked the noise. — J.K. Rowling

Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I have said time and again there is no place on this earth to which I would not travel, there is no chore I would not undertake if I had any faintest hope that, by so doing, I would promote the general cause of world peace. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

Be in the world but not of it; become less attached to outcome and more attuned to outgo, which is the natural radiance of your being. — Derek Rydall

Some Christians make the mistake of pitting love against law, as if the two were mutually exclusive. You either have a religion of love or a religion of law. But such an equation is profoundly unbiblical. — Kevin DeYoung

I grinned at Daemon and held up a bulb that was so green it almost matched his eyes. I decided it was going to be his bulb. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

To talk of prayer after admitting he professed no faith was, in my opinion, a breach of common courtesy. In this sense, he did make a social blunder, for which I think he well deserved some minor castigation. — Kenzaburo Oe

They see you and me: they know my pain's a fact, my revenge is empty breath. — Sophocles

Science is unpoetic only to minds jaundiced with sentiment and romanticism ... the great masters of the past boasted all they could of it and found it magical. — Ezra Pound

I was reading about an age pill that has been developed which they claim will make you live longer. That is not for me. — Cilla Black