Rubelsano Quotes & Sayings

Well, the good Lord and good luck must have been with me because I did exactly what I said I was going to do. — Babe Ruth

That is like deciding that you shouldn't take a Spanish class because you don't already speak the language. — Betty Edwards

The only effective antidote to the wickedness around us is to live differently from this moment forward. — Philip Yancey

They went down to Egypt and provided food when famine reigned; they came to the obstinate sea, and taught it wisdom with a rod; they went out into the hostile desert and adorned it with a pillar; they entered the furnace, fiercely heated, and sprinkled it with their dew; into the pit where they had been thrown an angel entered and taught its wild beasts to fast. — Ephrem The Syrian

victims, aren't we all? — James O'Barr

A portrait,' she had said, 'should be that of a person who was breathing at the time it was painted.It should capture one of those breaths. — Amy Tan

Spying a heavy growth of watercress on the bank of a wet meadow, Amelia went to examine it. Grasping a bunch, she pulled until the delicate stems snapped. "Watercress is plentiful here, isn't it? I've heard it can be made into a fine salad or sauce."
"It's also a medicinal herb. The Rom call it panishok. My grandmother used to put it in poultices for sprains or injuries. And it's a powerful love tonic. For women, especially."
"A what?" The delicate greenery fell from her nerveless fingers.
"If a man wishes to reawaken his lover's interest, he feeds her watercress. It's a stimulant of the - "
"Don't tell me! Don't!"
Rohan laughed, a mocking gleam in his eyes. — Lisa Kleypas

he could come up with a better idea than anything proposed by all the scientists, the cyberneticians and strategists, with all their computers? — Stanislaw Lem