Slapjie Quotes & Sayings

Turning oneself to the misfortunes of others is the best way to dispense with personal troubles. Hadn't Lord Byron himself said, "The busy have no time for tears"? — Martha Hall Kelly

Sometimes the crime follows the punishment, which only serves to prove the foresight of the Great God."
"That's what my grandmother used to say," said Brutha automatically.
"Indeed? I would like to know more about this formidable lady."
"She used to give me a thrashing every morning because I would certainly do something to deserve it during the day," said Brutha.
"A most complete understanding of the nature of mankind, — Terry Pratchett

It is the time that you wasted for your rose that makes her so important. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

What is adequacy? Adequacy is no standard at all. — Winston Churchill

Not as oneself did one find rest ever, in her experience (she accomplished here something dexterous with her needles) but as a wedge of darkness. — Virginia Woolf

If I have my opinion about something, you have your opinion about something, we don't have to fight over it. And we can have a conversation. We can also disagree without being disagreeable, and we can just disagree, which is fine. It doesn't mean that I don't like you, or you don't like me. We just disagree. — Don Lemon

It's not the easiest life in the world, but then no life is easy. — Dean Stockwell

It is easy to see how after receiving this adoration for a term or two most members become convinced they are indispensable. — Tom Coburn

(On "Following") We've got a pretty serious claim on being the cheapest film ever made. — Christopher J. Nolan

It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Our body is a cenacle, a monstrance: through its crystal the world should see God. — Gianna Beretta Molla

I asked for very little from life, and even this little was denied me. A nearby field, a ray of sunlight, a little bit of calm along with a bit of bread, not to feel oppressed by the knowledge that I exist, not to demand anything from others, and not to have others demand anything from me - this was denied me, like the spare change we might deny a beggar not because we're mean-hearted but because we don't feel like unbuttoning our coat. — Fernando Pessoa

I have this bodyguard so if I get tired of signing Autographs I ask him to step in. It's hard because people get angry at you, but I've got a life to live too. — Usher

Then I break a glass and I slit my very innermost thigh so that I can pretend that I'm menstru
well, unavailable. — Emilie Autumn