Schrijfoefeningen Quotes & Sayings

Life deals your hand and you play it. — Kevin Conroy

Do you desire to be wholly one; always day and night in one another's company? For if this is what you desire, I am ready to melt and fuse you together, so that being two you shall become one, and while you live a common life as if you were a single man, and after your death in the world below still be one departed soul, instead of two ... — Plato

The artist is often misunderstood because, stepping outside himself and holding most details in great tension, he's about as complex as a shape-shifter; or a head with faces on all sides, but not necessarily in the negative connotation as one being two-faced usually implies. For instance, to be misunderstood can mean to be improperly deemed a troublemaker when that is not one's true intent: you see, to troublemakers, the artist knows that the peacemaker may seem like a troublemaker; therefore he may, whether in honesty or in jest, at times, present himself as a troublemaker for perceptual, artistic flair. But then to the artless peacemakers, because of this they will interpret him as a troublemaker. This is why the artist has so few allies. To the troublemakers he's a troublemaker, yet still the peacemakers a troublemaker. — Criss Jami

She feared God may not deliver her out of this mess, especially if He had a greater plan. — Jennifer Hudson Taylor

Sign outside a country shop: We buy junk and sell antiques. — Dave Barry

The achievements and discoveries of a great but dying society can bring light to a young and growing one. — Morgan Llywelyn

Marrying a woman for her money is very much like setting a rat-trap, and baiting it with your own finger. — Josh Billings