Sorprenderte Chords Quotes & Sayings

A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.
— Jean Cocteau

Slow thinkers are part of the game too. Some of these slow thinkers can hit a ball a long way. — Alvin Dark

The market kills more artistic passion than anything else. — Robert James Waller

In May, when a Senate committee took up the explosive issue of titles, Adams suggested that Washington be addressed as "His Highness, the President of the United States of America and Protector of their Liberties."34 Adams provided fodder for contemporary wags and was promptly dubbed "His Rotundity" or the "Duke of Braintree. — Ron Chernow

Each language is a unique repository of facts and knowledge about the world that we can ill afford to lose, or, at the least, facts and knowledge about some history and people that have their place in the understanding of mankind. Every language is a treasury of human experience. Eyak doesn't give a damn about tenses. But it sure does give a damn about other things, much more than I do. Therefore it broadens your thinking, enriches your ability to understand the world- to deal with reality and experience. — Michael E. Krauss

No traveler e'er reached that blest abode who found not thorns and briers in his road. — William Cowper

The Bible is useful because it opens our eyes, and because it's highly impractical to walk through life with our eyes closed. — Peter J. Leithart

No matter what you say about your priorities, where you spend money and your time will prove them out. — Todd Henry

Some of the mini-worlds that filmmakers have created are so ingrained in my love of culture. — Drew Barrymore

I felt like I was beating a rainbow to death. — Yann Martel

Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly ... they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the water they loved to drink. This good man, Noah, having seen that all his contemporaries had perished by this unpleasant drink, took a dislike to it; and God, to relieve his dryness, created the vine and revealed to him the art of making le vin. By the aid of this liquid he unveiled more and more truth. — Benjamin Franklin

By improving yourself, the world is made better. Be not afraid of growing too slowly. Be afraid only of standing still. — Benjamin Franklin

"Hello there, cutie," he drawled. "I thought I smelled you."
"How's the leg?"
His grin turned a little less friendly, more bared teeth than smile. "Hurt like a son of a b*tch."
"Sorry about that."
"I bet you are."
He stepped closer. I stepped back.
"Don't worry," he said. "I forgive you for the leg. I like a little spirit in my fillies." His look sent a shiver through me. "Makes them more fun to break. Now where's that big ox of a boyfriend?"
He moved toward me, I sidestepped, leading him away.
"You wanna play chase, cutie? I'm really good at it. How about we let your boyfriend and Ramon have their fun while we have ours and - ?" — Kelley Armstrong