Prestando Mi Quotes & Sayings

When she thought of how Lord Northcliff was ruining the life of a poor, sweet, old lady, she wanted to shriek with frustration. She wanted to shake him until he saw sense. She wanted to . . . she wanted to arrange a carriage accident that would finish him off. — Christina Dodd

We never get so mad as when we get caught, do we? — Stephen King

But it rained all the time, fog covered the fields, and by then he was reading Tolstoy. There were some books that reached through the noise of life to grab you by the collar and speak only of the truest things. A Confession was a book like that. — Jeffrey Eugenides

When I meet a new person, I am on the lookout for signs of what he or she is loyal to. It is a preliminary clue to the sense of belonging, and hence of his or her humanity. — Haniel Long

The brass ball spun furiously round his pole. "Ooh, I'll bet you scribble in the margins, don't you? You fiend! You devil! I can see it in your beady little non-spectacled eyes! You're just the type of monster who uses an innocent book to prop open a door or straighten a table with a wobbly leg. Or maybe you only read magazines? Savage!"
"Oh, get off yourself," barked Blunderbuss. "I've eaten more books than you've shelved in your whole weird pinball life and I enjoyed every last one, thanks very much."
"EATEN?!" screeched the brass ball. — Catherynne M Valente

All men were liars and he was no doubt no different - only one tongue and more tales than the dog pound. — Richard Flanagan

Earlier in my career, I never thought of boxing as a chess game, but I confirm that they are, in fact, very similar. You can plan your fights and strategy just like you would in chess. — Wladimir Klitschko

Sometimes doing the right thing does take more courage, but the feeling it gives you deep inside makes it worth it. — V.C. Andrews

Chaos is rejecting all you have learned, Chaos is being yourself. — Emil Cioran

People often get upset when you teach them what is in the Bible rather than what they presume is in the Bible. — N. T. Wright

But sorrow is better than fear. For fear impoverishes always, while sorrow may enrich. — Alan Paton