Saartje Prum Quotes & Sayings

So, yeah, I have to admit, I had my doubts. But they were without merit. Yet, I waited for the judgment strike of the clock to hit. For Mom to find out Sampson's secret.... -Abrielle, from Made for Me — Pamela Schloesser Canepa

Nobody Wants to be themselves. That's why there's tv. -Ephigenia, — Libba Bray

Poetry is like an unexpected noise in the night: the creak of a door, a footstep on the porch, the soft scuffle of a moth against the screen, which rouses every sense to an instant alert. So comes poetry to the drowsy mind, which startles a moment, wonders, and returns to sleep. — Christopher Morley

What conclusion is to be drawn from this paradox so worthy of being born in our time; and what will become of virtue when one has to get rich at all cost?
The ancient political thinkers forever spoke of morals and of virtue; ours speak only of commerce and money. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Showing gratitude for the good things you have is the most powerful happiness boosting activity there is. — Eric Barker

He stared at the woods for a moment before he looked up at me and frowned. "After all that's happened, I'm surprised you're not leaving me out here to die."
"I'm not a savage."
He smiled handsomely and with a shake of his head, said, "No. You aren't. And you're not a lady either. I reckon you just might be perfect. — Karina Halle

The child's toys and the old man's reasons are the fruits of two seasons. — William Blake

The Jivanmukta ('the living free' or one who knows) alone is able to give real love, real charity, real truth, and it is truth alone that makes us free. — Swami Vivekananda

Ya think you's walkin' on water, but turns out you just got piss in your shoes. — John Green

To the modern politician and planner, men are the flies of a summer, oblivious of their past, reckless of their future. — Russell Kirk

I think that in school I was really shy. And even today when people meet me they are shock to see just how not-crazy I am. — Matt Shultz

I personally cannot in good faith continue to contribute to a process [IPCC process] that I view as both being motivated by pre-conceived agendas and being scientifically unsound. — Christopher Landsea

I found Dolores Haze at the kitchen table, consuming a wedge of pie, with her eyes fixed on her script. They rose to meet mine with a kind of celestial vapidity. — Vladimir Nabokov

When I turned 16, I got my driver's license like the rest of my classmates, but I also got an extra present: a two-day practice session in a Formula Ford: my first open-wheel racing car and the first step on the ladder toward becoming a professional driver. — Charlie Kimball