Roditelskoe Quotes & Sayings

Truth springs from argument amongst friends. — David Hume

The things one had to do in life sometimes had nothing to do with what was fun or convenient. — Amy Tan

Walk to the well.
Turn as the earth and the moon turn,
circling what they love.
Whatever circles comes from the center. — Rumi

Every time I hold your hand, or hear your sweet voice, or see you from across the room, or when I hear you laugh... God, I love to hear you laugh. It's the sweetest sound in the whole damn world. And I would suffer through hours and hours of Joe's dumb jokes just to hear that sound. Do you know what you do to me? Do you know? You wreck me and heal me all at the same time. — Pamela Sparkman

And all the time we have books, books teeming with ideas fresh from the minds of thinkers upon every subject to which we can wish to introduce children. — Charlotte Mason

What a joy it is to read a book that shocks one into remembering just how high one's literary standards should be. ... a tour de force by one of England's best novelists ... . Atonement is a spectacular book; as good a novel - and more satisfying ... - than anything McEwan has written ... .sublimely written narrative ... . The Dunkirk passage is a stupendous piece of writing, a set piece that could easily stand on its own. ... — Noah Richler

Are we nothing but heel skin and blisters? Traveling a straight line to the end of our lives? — Ramona Ausubel

The person they'd locked up last summer was gone, and she wasn't coming back. — Juliet Marillier

The small man thinks that small acts of goodness are of no benefit, and does not do them; and that small deeds of evil do no harm, and does not refrain from them. Hence, his wickedness becomes so great that it cannot be concealed, and his guilt so great that it cannot be pardoned. — Confucius

All my adult life, if I didn't have several hours a day to sit in a room by myself, I would get antsy and irritable. — Salman Rushdie