Postulant Dresses Quotes & Sayings

On the street there is no tomorrow. There is only here and now and nothing else. And yesterday is just another day you're trying to forget. - excerpt from: freefalling — Darlenne Susan Girard

The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods. — Arthur Conan Doyle

With the right kind of people life is wonderful — Mimi Novic

Never had I realized the magnitude of the emotion that is contentment, over the emotions that are joy and sadness. Until now. — Anonymous

Those who are wise won't be busy, and those who are too busy can't be wise. — Lin Yutang

It's not Utopian to believe that we can create a global registry of financial assets so we know who owns what in different countries. — Thomas Piketty

Peruvian food is so simple yet amazingly flavored with their traditional spices. — L'Wren Scott

They had spilled their secrets, and Auri knew full well how heavy hard-held secrets could become. — Patrick Rothfuss

The game's rules were Byzantine, and we had to work them out through trial and error. One rule, which had only gradually become apparent, was that one could only move into another character's head if the move did not involve too big a jump in social status. A peasant could not swap into the head of a king, even if the king knelt down to kiss the peasant. But the peasant could get there by jumping into the head of a blacksmith, and then an armourer, and then an officer in the king's guard, and so on - working their way up by discrete steps. Sometimes it would not be possible to change character between one session and the next, but that was all part of the game's richly involving texture. It was difficult and slow, but because at each step one had access to the memories and personality of the inhabited character, it was seldom boring. — Alastair Reynolds

PLAIN SUPERFICIALITY is the character of a speech, in which any two points being taken, the speaker is found to lie wholly with regard to those two points. — Lewis Carroll

SF has at least the advantage of not depending on preconceptions. — John Sladek