Reiner Braun Quotes & Sayings

Sweet is pleasure after pain. — John Dryden

I never wrote off [Donald] Trump. — Chris Matthews

I'm more of an exaggerator than a liar. — Dita Von Teese

We leafed through a series of the [1941 Soviet] Front newspaper. I came across the following phrase in a leading article: 'The much-battered enemy continued his cowardly advance. — Vasily Grossman

Dreams must not take the place of actual life, nor constitute themselves a cowardly escape from it, but become rather a sanctuary in which the overdriven mind and nerves may take refuge, a country on the outer edge of this confusion, bright with the shadow of eternity beyond. — Maude Meagher

Women keep a special corner of their hearts for sins they have never committed. — Cornelia Otis Skinner

Be improper with me, Lady Ci'Dan." Jax wiggled his eyebrows. — Elise Kova

I understand personally that it is frustrating to lose presidential elections by narrow margins. — James Baker

I believe we find imaginative satisfaction in stories that end with weddings because we live in a world that will end with a wedding. The Bible tells the story of history, a story that is mysteriously 'built into' the structure of our minds and practices, so that even writers who resist this story cannot help but leave traces of it - faint and distorted as they may be - on every page. — Peter J. Leithart

The problem with losing your anonymity is that you can never go back. — Marla Maples

I think it's almost impossible for any expert to predict for the rapid changes we see in the Middle East. They are rapid and they will continue for quite a while. — Abdallah II Of Jordan

The inside must be made entirely calm and quiet and there should reign an upward aspiration - a state of awaiting. — Sri Aurobindo

The mother was holding a baby, had a stroller with what looked like twin girls around three, and had a five-year-old boy who was running around the shelves with a finger shoved up his nose. I considered warning him that if he fell, he would poke his brain out, but it struck me that losing intelligence was not something he was worried about. — Eileen Cook

Individual effort is almost relatively impossible to cope with the big problem of poverty as we see it. — John Burns

Israel is the American watchdog in the Middle East, and that's why the Palestinians remain victims of one of the longest military occupations. They don't have oil. If they were the Saudis, they wouldn't be in the position they are now. But they have the power of being able to upset the imperial order in the Middle East. — John Pilger