Rutha Dost Quotes & Sayings

She walked off to Hurst; and got a good priest there-- one whom she had known at Antwerp-- to write for her. But no answer came. It was like crying into the awful stillness of night. — Elizabeth Gaskell

Love doesn't suit the lazy; sometimes it requires strong, precise actions. — Susanna Tamaro

All the while, Sayeed Faddoul would be watching from the small kitchen, a smile in his eyes. Another man might grow jealous of his wife's attentions, but not him. Sayeed was a quiet man - not awkward, as Arbeely could be, but possessed of a calm and steady nature that complemented his wife's heartfelt vivacity. He knew that it was his presence that let Maryam be so free; an unmarried woman, or one whose husband was less visible, would be forced to rein in her exuberance, or else risk the sorts of insinuations that might damage her name. But everyone could see that Sayeed was proud of his wife and was more than content to remain the unobtrusive partner, allowing her to shine. — Helene Wecker

If you want to live forever, figure out what it is that you feel passionate about, then follow that dream. — Meg Cabot

When we put things off until some future-probably mythical-Laterland, we drag the past into the future. The burden of yesterday's incompletions is a heavy load to carry. Don't carry it. — Peter McWilliams

Man's life is but a jest,
A dream, a shadow, bubble, air, a vapor at the best. — George Walter

God does not wait for us to go to him, but it is he who moves toward us, without calculation, without quantification. — Pope Francis

Mysteries are the evidence to errors in our religious and historical precepts. — Matthew A. Petti

There is a production and distribution pact, so they help with the production financing and take international territories and do international distribution and marketing. — Courtney Solomon

I'm a reasonably attractive young gal, great rack, nice legs, and never had any complaints in the sack. But I'd never been - cue sad music - in love before. And no one had ever been - cue sadder music - in love with me. — Alice Clayton

I'd got to that age when I was out on a date with a guy and I would be thinking: Don't mention your age, don't mention that you want a child - because they would just run out the door. — Denise Van Outen

Hemingway describes literary New York as a bottle full of tapeworms trying to feed on each other. — John Updike