Sembrong Quotes & Sayings

And his words fell upon the table like a blessing. — Wendell Berry

In a sense we're all children of God - Jesus is called the one and only Son. Monogeneo is the word, God's only "genetic" child. He bears the very essence of God. What we say about God we say about Jesus. So the promise rises and falls on the identity of Jesus. — Max Lucado

A good poem about failure is a success. — Philip Larkin

Man is an animal that makes bargains: no other animal does this - no dog exchanges bones with another. — Adam Smith

We need to understand that every time an elementary teacher captures the imagination of a child through the arts or music of language this nation gets a little stronger. — Richard Riley

My favorite sort of read is the kind that opens my mind to new ideas. — Hugh Howey

Maybe one day I'll read something that helps to explain it, something that offers some justifiable reason for my insanity's existence. — Alessandra Torre

There's a time and place for the Kindle, and I own one now and have books on it that I don't otherwise have. But I don't find that my hand reaches out for it the way it does for a trade paperback, or (in the middle of the night) for the iPod Touch. — Nicholson Baker

I don't think his life has been in any way disfigured by the film. The film did disclose some difficult facts. — Martin Bashir

Most poetry just confounds me. I really want to like it, but I can't help thinking it's a hoax. (p. 24) — Stephan Pastis

I know. And we have no does
not one
and no does means no kittens and in a few years no warren.
It may seem incredible that the rabbits had given no thought to so vital a matter. But men have made the same mistake more than once
left the whole business out of account, or been content to trust to luck and the fortune of war. — Richard Adams

Few today believe that engaging in wrestling, boxing, or even much more violent combat sports such as Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) will help prepare either them as individuals or their nations for eventual armed conflict. — Martin Van Creveld

Phineas gave Abigail an encouraging smile. "Chillax, dudette. He didn't want to bite you."
She wondered if she'd overreacted. "He didn't?"
"Naw." Phineas smirked. "He just wanted to jump your bones. — Kerrelyn Sparks