Scanguards Family Tree Quotes & Sayings

My wife has teeth like the stars ... they come out at night. — Rodney Dangerfield

The fire crackled up the stairs. It fed upon Picassos and Matisses in the upper halls, like delicacies, baking off the oily flesh, tenderly crisping the canvases into black shavings. — Ray Bradbury

An artist must paint not simply surface light but what is inside, what he sees within his subject — Frank Wynne

I am dead against art's being self-expression. I see an inherent failure in any story which fails to detach itself from the author-detach itself in the sense that a well-blown soap-bubble detaches itself from the bowl of the blower's pipe and spherically takes off into the air as a new, whole, pure, iridescent world. Whereas the ill-blown bubble, as children know, timidly adheres to the bowl's lip, then either bursts or sinks flatly back again. — Elizabeth Bowen

Without consciousness the mind-body problem would be much less interesting. With consciousness it seems hopeless. — Thomas Nagel

We chase after ghosts and spirits and are left holding only memories and dreams. It's not that we want what we can't have; it's that we've held all we could want and then had to watch it slip away. — Charles De Lint

Invisible God, who will most surely do as he hath said. If after clearly seeing that the onus lies with the Lord and not with the creature, we dare to indulge in mistrust, the question of God comes home mightily to us: — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Bless the Maker and His water.
Bless the coming and going of Him.
May His passage cleanse the world.
May He keep the world for His people. — Frank Herbert

She clasps her hands behind my neck.
"It's your turn to take what you need, baby."
So I do. Because she lets me. Because I love her. Because she loves me back. — Helena Hunting

Create peace in your heart before you can express it in words. — Debasish Mridha

[we see that] science is eminently perfectible, and that each theory has constantly to give way to a fresh one. — Jules Verne