Reticence Define Quotes & Sayings

The strangeness of Time. Not in its passing, which can seem infinite, like a tunnel whose end you can't see, whose beginning you've forgotten, but in the sudden realization that something finite, has passed, and is irretrievable. — Joyce Carol Oates

Morgan Freeman is a very giving actor. — Austin Stowell

A good book ought to bring out lots of different responses from those that read it - none of them pre-planned, and all of them very personal. Whatever they take away from the reading of the book is valuable. — Sharon Draper

There's something disturbing about recalling a warm memory and feeling utterly cold. — Gillian Flynn

Do not be proud of wealth, people, relations and friends, or youth. All these are snatched by time in the blink of an eye. Giving up this illusory world, know and attain the Supreme. — Adi Shankara

Everything is connected. How you live your life affects all other life. — Joseph P. Kauffman

It is better to cherish virtue and humanity, by leaving much to free will, even with some loss of the object , than to attempt to make men mere machines and instruments of political benevolence. The world on the whole will gain by a liberty, without which virtue cannot exist. — Edmund Burke

I try to make what I have written tighter, stronger and more precise, eliminating every element that's not doing useful work. Then I go over it once more, reading it aloud, and am always amazed at how much clutter can still be cut. — William Zinsser

You belong to the people I have to combat, and you're very comfortable among them, you're even in love with the student, or if you don't love him you do at least prefer him to your husband. — Franz Kafka

But how can she ever get out of it, her life, except through him? — Margaret Atwood

A mother's prayers, silent and gentle, can never miss the road to the throne of all bounty. — Henry Ward Beecher

I am small, but sometimes I am a small part of great things. — Jo Walton

I haven't always been a patient man ... but something tells me you'd be worth the wait. — Sam Langley