Schendency Quotes & Sayings

We often in our misfortunes take that for constancy and patience which is only dejection of mind; we suffer without daring to holdup our heads, just as cowards let themselves be knocked on the head because they have not courage to strike back. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

In this life, if you don't celebrate yourself, nobody will. — Kevin Smith

Marcy grunted. Tired of watching her fight her way out of the chair, I gave her a good pull. She crossed — Rae Davies

The pleasure of travel - existing as it largely does only in recollection and almost never in the present, at the actual moment when it is taking place-
Besides, he considered travel to be pointless, believing that the imagination could easily compensate for the vulgar reality of actual experience. — Joris-Karl Huysmans

I essentially killed those men. Am I slated for hell?"
He stepped to me. Put his fingers underneath my chin. Raised it until our gazes locked. "You're a god, Dutch. And the reaper. You don't get slated. You are the slate. — Darynda Jones

I have been a lucky man. To feel the intimacy of brothers is a marvelous thing in life. To feel the love of people whom we love is a fire that feeds our life. But to feel the affection that comes from those whom we do not know, from those unknown to us, who are watching over our sleep and solitude, over our dangers and our weaknesses - that is something still greater and more beautiful because it widens out the boundaries of our being, and unites all living things. — Anonymous

I have never connected with 'Gone With the Wind.' 'Lawrence of Arabia' leaves me cold. — Stephen Hunter

I don't want you to explain. I want you to convince me I'm wrong. Or admit I'm right. — Chris Pavone

There was a built-in audience for the rebel in me that had been all along not expressing himself. — George Carlin

There were no earthworms in New England when the European colonists arrived. — Randall Munroe

If duties are too high, they lessen the consumption; the collection is eluded; and the product to the treasury is not so great as when they are confined within proper and moderate bounds. This forms a complete barrier against any material oppression of the citizens by taxes of this class, and is itself a natural limitation of the power of imposing them. — Alexander Hamilton

Any other woman who has to go to work and pick up the kids and make dinner - that's way harder than what I have to do. — Beyonce Knowles