Schmidlap Quotes & Sayings

If there were no affliction in this world we might think we were in paradise. — Simone Weil

For I chase but one hind, he says, one strange deer timid and wild, and she leads me off the paths that other men have trod, and by myself into the depths of the wood. — Hilary Mantel

How do you feel about this terrible thing?"
"Terrible," said Oedipa.
"Wonderful! — Thomas Pynchon

Suppose there aren't any more A + days once you get to be twelve? Wouldn't that be something! To spend the rest of your life looking for an A + day and not finding it. — Judy Blume

The point of being good is doing it when it's tough, not when it's easy. — Sally Green

So Chaol brushed away her tears, lifted her chin, and kissed her. — Sarah J. Maas

We believed we could prepare our kids for a more competitive world. And today, our younger students have earned the highest math and reading scores on record. Our high school graduation rate has hit an all-time high. And more Americans finish college than ever before. — Barack Obama

They are the two Wills, the twins who in the beginning made themselves heard through dreaming, those two kinds of thought, of speech, of deed, the better and the evil; — M.L. West

Otter says nothing and as I turn to look at him, he's watching me, that gold-green shining with that regard that always leaves me breathless. I don't know what he's thinking right now. I don't think I want to know.
Are you sure? the voice in my head asks. Are you absolutely sure you don't want to know?] — T.J. Klune

I always thought I was going to be a dancer and then fashion kind of took over. — Monique Lhuillier