Saint Rosalia Quotes & Sayings

... none had been outside Russia. I kept trying to remember something that I had read about a species of fish that was born, lived, spawned, died in the dark waters of a cave; and were blind. — Martha Gellhorn

That dawn is seared on my memory, burnt there by the flames of a hall-burning. There was nothing we could do except watch. — Bernard Cornwell

The reciprocal civility of authors is one of the most risible scenes in the farce of life. — Samuel Johnson

Love, certainly, might be a momentarily strong force capable of moving individuals in strange and remarkable ways, but given sufficient time and the relentless weathering effects of repetition it will always and ultimately diffuse into boredom and melancholy. — John Zande

To acquire balance means to achieve that happy medium between the minimum and the maximum that represents your optimum. The minimum is the least you can get by with. The maximum is the most you're capable of. The optimum is the amount or degree of anything that is most favorable toward the ends you desire. — Nido R. Qubein

Covert action should not be confused with missionary work. — Henry Kissinger