Sleuth 1972 Quotes & Sayings

Let's fool around."
"And then?" he asked, voice low.
"When it's time, take blood, and then let's fuck."
He gave a surprised burst of laughter. "Ma petite, you are such a sweet-talker, how can I refuse? — Laurell K. Hamilton

Some day I shall sing to thee in the sunrise of some other world, I have seen thee before in the light of the earth, in the love of man. — Rabindranath Tagore

If people base their identity on identifying with authority, freedom causes anxiety. They must then conceal the victim in themselves by resorting to violence against others. — Arno Gruen

You're one in a million, John Matthew, — J.R. Ward

But your questions, which are unanswerable without exception, all spring from the same erroneous thinking. — Herman Hesse

Insolence was spreading like butter across his red and pitted face. — Esme Ellis

The exercise of power is a dangerous delight. — Iris Murdoch

Sacrifice is truly the crowning test of the gospel. Men are tried and tested in this mortal probation to see if they will put first in their lives the kingdom of God. — Ezra Taft Benson

I wrote about ... my childhood, when dreams were small and attainable for all. When sweets were a penny and god was a rabbit. — Sarah Winman

I have lived in this tree, in this same hollow," the owl said, "for more years than anyone can remember. But now, when the wind blows hard in winter and rocks the forest, I sit here in the dark, and from deep down in the bole, near the roots, I hear a new sound. It is the sound of strands of wood creaking in the cold and snapping one by one. The limbs are falling; the tree is old, and it is dying. Yet I cannot bring myself, after so many years, to leave, to find a new home and move into it, perhaps to fight for it. I, too, have grown old. One of these days, one of these years, the tree will fall, and when it does, if I am still alive, I will fall with it. — Robert C. O'Brien

Do not be afraid to pursue your God-given goals. — Lailah Gifty Akita