Satirisch Tijdschrift Quotes & Sayings

I get and read an enormous number of first novels. — Richard Russo

It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one cannot reach Parnassus except by flying thither. — Gerard Manley Hopkins

Arthur managed to speak to his grandmother [Queen Eleanor of England], demanding that she evacuate the castle with all her possessions and then go peaceably wherever she wished, for he wanted to show nothing but honour to her person. The Queen replied that she would not leave it, but if he behaved as a courtly gentlemen, he would quit this place, for he would find plenty of castles to attack other than the one she was in. — Alison Weir

Prisoner of Her Own Captivity — Brandalynn Davis

Before when we were talking, were you asking why her?" The aurora above us reflected on his face, and his dark eyes were filled with heat. "Or were you asking why not you? — Amanda Hocking

People who have been made to suffer by certain things cannot be reminded of them without a horror which paralyses every other pleasure, even that to be found in reading a story. — Stendhal

Flatter me, but delicately, please, for I am fastidious. — Mason Cooley

True Love gives you Peace! It doesn't consume you with anxiety, that's lust! — Tony Gaskins

Some women are to be captured by storm and some taken by siege; yet if there be not a traitor in her heart that shall deliver up the garrison, thou shalt not prevail over her. — Gelett Burgess

I cannot tolerate my bad behavior in another person for 10 seconds — Garrison Wynn

I will create value for society, rather than extract it. — John C. Bogle

Four times a year withdraw for three to four hours for the purpose of reorienting your life goals — Richard J. Foster

On which side is truth, - on the side of the thoughts which seem true and well-founded, or on the side of the lives of others and myself? — Leo Tolstoy

A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings. — Nadine Gordimer