Selas Quotes & Sayings

I have tried to establish the right to dare everything. — Paul Gauguin

Who gives to friends so much from Fate secures,
That is the only wealth for ever yours.
[Lat., Extra fortunam est, quidquid donatur amicis;
Quas dederis, selas semper habebis opes.] — Martial

It is a deep red flower that grows on a strong vine. Its leaves are dark and delicate. They grow best in shadowy places, but the flower itself finds stray sunbeams to bloom in." I looked at her. "That suits you. There is much of you that is both shadow and light. It grows in deep forests, and is rare because only skilled folk can tend one without harming it. It has a wondrous smell and is much sought and seldom found." I paused and made a point of examining her. "Yes, I am forced to pick, I would choose selas. — Patrick Rothfuss

There are always new, grander challenges to confront, and a true winner will embrace each one. — Mia Hamm

Yet there it was not love. It was a little fever of admiration; but it might, probably must, end in love with some — Jane Austen

Look at those mountains. They go straight up, smooth as a politician denying he ever made a campaign promise. — Philip Jose Farmer

When you missed someone you became them, that you did things to fill the space they'd left so you wouldn't feel so alone. Standing — Anna Carey

...and he was absolutely not a selas sort. — Patrick Rothfuss

Too many leaders value their popularity, protecting it at all cost, degrading their credibility. — Noel DeJesus

Having a guy on a microphone yelling lines at you is counter to a lot of acting techniques. — Adam McKay