Rimante Navickaite Quotes & Sayings

I was falling in love with myself. Not that beauty, or life itself, means much if you're in a room on your own. Heaven is other people. — Hanif Kureishi

It is better to be feared than loved. - MACHIAVELLI — Kate Quinn

He looked disheveled and disreputable, like an outlaw on the run. A smile came to his lips, while he stared at her intently. "It seems I can't stay away from you," he said. — Lisa Kleypas

But none of them bless themselves after saying 'hell' or make me crazy to see them smile. — Tessa Bailey

It is radically humbling to confess that the source of all our joy resides outside ourselves. — John Piper

The myopic obsession of the Tea Party with destroying health care reform and wounding the president has led Republicans astray. — Hank Johnson

[Coleridge] selected an instance of what was called the sublime, in DARWIN, who imagined the creation of the universe to have taken place in a moment, by the explosion of a mass of matter in the womb, or centre of space. In one and the same instant of time, suns and planets shot into systems in every direction, and filled and spangled the illimitable void! He asserted this to be an intolerable degradation -referring, as it were, all the beauty and harmony of nature to something like the bursting of a barrel of gunpowder! that spit its combustible materials into a pock-freckled creation! — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

A jury is always a more orthodox body than any defendant brought before it; for blacks it is usually a whiter group, for poor people, a more prosperous group ...
Another lesson about the justice system: the way the judge charges the jury inevitably pushes them one way or the other, limits their independent judgment. — Howard Zinn

Addiction is an insidious disease that's always lurking nearby like a snake ready to strike. — Lou Gramm