Samways Crest Quotes & Sayings

It is the structure of the armies at the Institute. The hierarchy is good for simple tasks. Some fingers are more important than others. Some are better at certain things. All fingers are controlled by the highest order, the brain. The brain's control is effective. It makes your thumb and fingers work together. But the single brain's control is limited. Imagine each one of the fingers had a brain of its own that interacted with the main brain. The fingers obey, but they function independently. What could the hand do then? What could an army do? I twirl the stick along my fingers in intricate patterns. Exactly. — Pierce Brown

For with slight efforts how should we obtain great results? It is foolish even to desire it. — Euripides

Do you know what laughter is? I'll tell you. It's God's mistake. When God made man in order to bend him to his wishes he carelessly gave him the gift of laughter. — Elie Wiesel

If you ever get that free, you need to reel yourself in, because the edges of the world are as sharp as glass, and if you ride over them you're going to get torn up. — Hilary T. Smith

He was the most persuasive speaker, less for his words than character behind them. He made every listener feel he had done his best to master every aspect of this question, who has been driven by logic to arrive at certain conclusions, and who is disguising from us no argument on either side. — Barbara W. Tuchman

She once was heaven and now she's the hell I'm burning in. — Mia Asher

Christ is known rightly nowhere but in Scripture. If — John Calvin

An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books. — Samuel Butler

Oh, bless your heart," she says, which in southern is akin to 'you poor, stupid thing. — Eve Jagger

There is very little success where there is very little laughter. — Andrew Carnegie

Beauty's where you find it; not just where you bump and grind it. — Madonna Ciccone

Grizzly bears eat people without the benefit of music. — Don Kardong

There were moments in which a person reached a crossroads, when something happened, out of the blue, to change the course of life's events. — Kate Morton

I was in misery, and misery is the state of every soul overcome by friendship with mortal things and lacerated when they are lost. Then the soul becomes aware of the misery which is its actual condition even before it loses them. — Augustine Of Hippo