Provocon Quotes & Sayings

When the fruit of your service is out of all proportion to the gifts you possess, THAT is Blessing! — Watchman Nee

Philosophically, I believe that libertarianism - and the wider creed of sound individualism of which libertarianism is a part - must rest on absolutism and deny relativism. — Murray Rothbard

You should rule a great country As you would fry a small fish- With the least turning. — Laozi

I didn't expect to sit here for hours. But if you're too hot, feel free to take the bra off." I gave him the finger. "What are you?" he asked. "I'm the woman you chained in your basement. I'm your captive. Your ... victim. Yes, that's the right word. All of that education. How come nobody ever explained to you that you can't just kidnap people because you feel like it? — Ilona Andrews

It is almost impossible to overestimate the value of true humility and its power in the spiritual life. For the beginning of humility is the beginning of blessedness and the consummation of humility is the perfection of all joy. Humility contains in itself the answer to all the great problems of the life of the soul. It is the only key to faith, with which the spiritual life begins: for faith and humility are inseparable. In perfect humility all selfishness disappears and your soul no longer lives for itself or in itself for God: and it is lost and submerged in Him and transformed into Him. — Thomas Merton

Mrs. Francis, may I introduce the Scourge of the Skies, the Terror of Dairy Farmers, the Lord of Lactose, Master of the Cheese Pirates of Snow Monkey Island, Captain Cheesebeard. — Sean Cullen

I'm a fish swimming by Ray. Catch me if you want me. — Janet Fitch

After all I've done for you' has alienated more children from their parents than any act of parent cruelty. — Dorothy Rowe

But, to tell the truth, a soldier doesn't notice a war much more than a civilian does, except his own tiny piece of it and that just on the days it is happening. — Robert A. Heinlein

There was no use trying to breathe when I saw her sitting on the swing in the strapless pink dress that floated around her. — Rebecca Donovan

Eleven Benevolent Elephants. Yeah! Say that five times real fast. — Donald Allen Kirch

Judges have to be neutral, but they don't have to be eunuchs. — Jed S. Rakoff

You can never have too many black pumps. Never! — Andre Leon Talley

Guardian Belikov is the princess's guardian now," said Kirova, "Her sanctioned guardian."
"You got cheap foreign labour to protect Lissa? — Richelle Mead

If you wish to succeed in managing and controlling others - learn to manage and control yourself. — William J.H. Boetcker