Short Firewood Quotes & Sayings

The devil fears hearts on fire with love of God. — St. Catherine Of Siena

To know what one knows is frightening to live what one lives is soothing and though everybody likes to be frightened what they really have to have is soothing ... — Gertrude Stein

Oh now now he says that's all over you must forget all about that next week your solitary finishes how about that hmm? I felt like laughing in his face: How can your solitary finish? That's the best laugh yet. — Patrick McCabe

I was 16 years old and wanted to help my mom with the rent. There was a restaurant called China Buffet in Tampa that hung a 'Help Wanted' sign outside, so I went in and ended up hosting every Friday and Sunday for $6 or $7 an hour. — Michelle Phan

I am a farmer of kindness and compassion; I plant the seeds of love in my garden. — Debasish Mridha

I am on the edge of mysteries and the veil is getting thinner and thinner. — Louis Pasteur

Thoughts are just what is. They appear. They're innocent. They're not personal. — Byron Katie

A hundred hundred heartbeats ... whispered Sabriel, tears falling down her face. — Garth Nix

In any case one can never forbear to smile at such a despairer, who, humanly speaking, although he is in despair, is so very innocent. Commonly such a despairer is infinitely comic. Think of a self (and next to God there is nothing so eternal as a self), and then that this self gets the notion of asking whether it might not let itself become or be made into another ... than itself. And yet such a despairer, whose only wish is this most crazy of all transformations, loves to think that this change might be accomplished as easily as changing a coat. For the immediate man does not recognize his self, he recognizes himself only by his dress, he recognizes (and here again appears the infinitely comic trait) he recognizes that he has a self only by externals. — Soren Kierkegaard

Okay, bye, ladies!" Susan said, waving to Emma and me as we left her house. "Remember, in two weeks make sure you've read Fifty Shades of Grey! And bring notes!" I waved goodbye to everyone. By the end of the night, we hadn't spoken one word about Little Women, but I felt extremely belittled by these women. — Brittainy C. Cherry

The time for your labor has been granted. — Jorge Luis Borges