Shimura Tae Quotes & Sayings

the most important street smart in a city of strangers is simply good manners. — Eugene Salomon

Vanity occurs when we think we are invincible. Death occurs to tell us we are not. — Vinita Kinra

In German, a young lady has no sex, while a turnip has. Think what overwrought reverence that shows for the turnip, and what callous disrespect for the girl. See how it looks in print - I translate this from a conversation in one of the best of the German Sunday-school books: "Gretchen. Wilhelm, where is the turnip? "Wilhelm. She has gone to the kitchen. "Gretchen. Where is the accomplished and beautiful English maiden? "Wilhelm. It has gone to the opera. — Mark Twain

'FlashForward' was a really fun show to make. Not to mention, I only worked, like, one day a week, and it paid the same as 'Happy Endings.' I got to make out with beautiful women on that show as well. — Zachary Knighton

Just because it tantrums doesn't mean it's more right than you. — Maggie Stiefvater

[In old age] there is a childlike innocence, often, that has nothing to do with the childishness of senility. The moments become precious ... — May Sarton

The spread of freedom is the best security for the free. — Tony Blair

I think I've learnt that there is no character so strange that you haven't shared their experience in some small way. — Mark Haddon

The Lady may favor
you, but at least I am in charge of my own destiny. — Priya Ardis

My mum's amazing - every time I achieve something in my career, she buys me a diamond earring. — Katie McGrath

Love? Yes, God loves us. But his love is passionate and seeks faithful, committed love in return. God does not want tame pets to fondle and feed; he wants mature, free people who will respond to him in authentic individuality. For that to happen there must be honesty and truth. The self must be toppled from its pedestal. There must be pure hearts and clear intelligence, confession of sin and commitment in faith. — Eugene H. Peterson

He looked like some plant bleached by darkness. — Honore De Balzac

The method of differences is, in fact, a method of additions; and as it includes within its means a larger number of results attainable by addition simply, than any other mathematical principle, it was very appropriately selected as the basis on which to construct an Adding Machine, so as to give to the powers of such a machine the widest possible range. — Ada Lovelace