Schokoladentorte Quotes & Sayings

Like ghosts the children walked across the lawn on their bare feet. The moon was full. Above the damp grass hung a veil of mist, luminous with moonlight and spangled with fireflies. There was no wind, and the sound of the brook was very distinct, tinkling, splashing, running softly. It made Mona think of an ancient fountain, shaped like a shell, covered with moss, and set in a secluded garden. Something she half remembered, or imagined. — Elizabeth Enright

This generation must know that the total truthfulness of the bible is under continual assault ... — Albert Mohler

The one who makes the idols never worships them, however tenderly he might have molded the clay. You cannot have knowledge and worship at the same time. Mystery is the essence of divinity. Gods must keep their distances from men. — Zora Neale Hurston

My true nature, I believe, is writing. — Richard LaGravenese

As the eyes of Lyncaeus were said to see through the earth, so the poet turns the world to glass, and shows us all things in their right series and procession. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Once you start lying, you get kind of comfortable. You start believing it. Especially if you truly believe you didn't really cheat because you were doing what everybody else was doing. — Tyler Hamilton

Rejection is a cancer, Edie. It eats away at a person. — Kate Morton

163 : And your Allah is One Allah: There is no god but He, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. — Anonymous

It was a blonde. A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in a stained-glass window. — Raymond Chandler

But all this world is like a tale we hear - Men's evil, and their glory, disappear. — Abolqasem Ferdowsi

I think overall it is better for businesses to stay private because you have more latitude, more freedom. — Michael Moritz

I try to tell student writers to read as much as possible, not only literature but philosophy, theory, and to form obsessions. There's a big taboo in fiction creative writing workshops against using the self at all, and I think I try to encourage students to write the self, but to connect the self to something larger, which is to be this thinking, seeing, searching, eternally curious person, and that writing can come out of investigating and trying to understand confusion, and doubts, and obsessions. — Kate Zambreno

No. No more surprises. No more secrets. Or so help me, I will rip off your own leg and beat you with it. — Lia Habel