Rigorist Quotes & Sayings

Mystical additions and subtractions always come out the way you want. — Umberto Eco

Therefore the solid body of the earth is reasonably considered as being the largest relative to those moving against it and as remaining unmoved in any direction by the force of the very small weights, and as it were absorbing their fall. And if it had some one common movement, the same as that of the other weights, it would clearly leave them all behind because of its much greater magnitude. And the animals and other weights would be left hanging in the air, and the earth would very quickly fallout of the heavens. Merely to conceive such things makes them appear ridiculous. — Ptolemy

Do all you have agreed to do, and do not encroach on other persons or their property. — Richard J. Maybury

I'm tired of defending my character. I am what I am. What you see is what you get. — Dana Plato

Words in a person's word stock are like paints on a palette. It helps to have just the right shade when you need it. — Anu Garg

There might be a fact of the greatest significance reported by Thucydides which will only be recognized as such a hundred years from now. — Jacob Burckhardt

I thought, 'It doesn't matter what that woman is wearing,' but then I realised actually it's our job as designers to make women smile; to bring them the chocolate without the calories. — Alber Elbaz

No guts, no glory. If you are going to shoot him down, you have to get in there and mix it up with him. — Frederick C. Blesse

Sex work may be an illegal thing, but it's far from being a bad thing. Quite a few of us on the male-to-female side of the coin have done sex work. I've done it myself for a couple of years. It's a place we can make a living and have some fun doing it. It's a place we seem to fit in. — Kate Bornstein

The people moved sluggishly through the warmth, and he moved with them, conscious of his height among the seated figures, nodding to the faces he now recognized. — John Edward Williams

I won't remain in a marriage where you refuse to trust me, to take some chances for my sake.
Abigail Mercer — Sabrina Jeffries