Skovlyst Quotes & Sayings

I never knew what to say."
"Really? You seem comfortable enough with words."
"I have a formal and aesthetic relationship to words. — Benjamin Alire Saenz

Wishing just brought earned disappointment. — John Steinbeck

Some things we pack away, stick in the back of the closet, never expect to see again - but we can't quite make ourselves discard them. Like — Harlan Coben

Insomnia is a vertiginous lucidity that can convert paradise itself into a place of torture. — Emil Cioran

The Klamath tribe of Native Americans who witnessed the eruption believed it was a fierce battle between Llao, the spirit of the underworld, and Skell, the spirit of the sky. — Cheryl Strayed

If the self-help books worked, it would be a shrinking industry not a growing one. — Steve Maraboli

You know what, my faith is like this - when I die, I'm going to live with God forever and ever. But I believe He wants us to have a good life here on Earth. — Victoria Osteen

Obama's not embarrassing. The country is embarrassing. — Harvey Weinstein

Reason is our soul's left hand, Faith her right,
By these we reach divinity — John Donne

I knew not how to answer, or how to comfort her. That she had done a grievous thing in taking an impressionable child to mould into the form that her wild resentment, spurned affection, and wounded pride, found vengeance in, I knew full well. But that, in shutting out the light of day, she had shut out infinitely more; that, in seclusion, she had secluded herself from a thousand natural and healing influences; that, her mind, brooding solitary, had grown diseased, as all minds do and must and will that reverse the appointed order of their Maker; I knew equally well. — Charles Dickens

At the Vatican, Mr. Putin and Francis were expected to focus on the persecution of Christians in the Middle East, particularly in Syria, an issue of mutual concern. — Anonymous

And any man who would leave you because you were sexually inexperienced is not worth missing. — Sylvain Reynard

When I started playing the game of baseball, the more I played and the better numbers I got, the more I started thinking about the Hall of Fame. But I never thought I had a chance to be there. — Roberto Alomar