Reimbursables Quotes & Sayings

A city divided by religion is either already in ruins or close to it. — Giambattista Vico

Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all the tricks and has nothing to say. — Raymond Chandler

Well, I suppose you know that men will stand a good deal when they are flattered. — Abraham Lincoln

I think we can safely assume that no one understands quantum mechanics. — Richard P. Feynman

If you're not willing to face the abyss of choice, you will almost certainly not spend enough time dancing with opportunity. — Seth Godin

For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee. — Anonymous

What I'm trying to say, Brooke Overland, is that I want to be your nanny."
That's seriously the most romantic thing I've ever heard in my life. — C.M. Stunich

Indeed, the most intense feeling we know of, intense to the point of blotting out all other experiences, namely, the experience of great bodily pain, is at the same time the most private and least communicable of all. Not only is it perhaps the only experience which we are unable to transform into a shape fit for public appearance, it actually deprives us of our feeling for reality to such an extent that we can forget it more quickly and easily than anything else. There seems to be no bridge from the most radical subjectivity, in which I am no longer "recognizable," to the outer world of life.42 Pain, in other words, truly a borderline experience between life as "being among men" (inter homines esse) and death, is so subjective and removed from the world of things and men that it cannot assume an appearance at all.43 — Hannah Arendt

Both happiness and unhappiness depend on perception — Marcus Aurelius

You said you envied your uncritical, unthinking sisters.
That's not quite the same as wishing to be one — David Mitchell

Pictures, even beautifully drawn pictures, that do not properly relate to one another in a narrative sequence do not make good comics. — Carl Potts