Spiedo Quotes & Sayings

I am a member of a small, nearly extinct minority group, a kind of urban lost tribe who insist, in the face of all evidence to the contrary, on the sanctity of being on time. Which is to say that we On-timers are compulsively, unfashionably prompt, that there are only handfuls of us in any given city and, unfortunately, we never seem to have appointments with each other. — Ellen Goodman

In the sallies of badinage a polite fool shines; but in gravity he is as awkward as an elephant disporting. — Johann Georg Ritter Von Zimmermann

Love is perfect in proportion to it's freedom. — Thomas Merton

Wisdom is earned, not given — Dante Alighieri

Dit is Pangaea. - Jake — James Rollins

Two separate beings, in different circumstances, face to face in freedom and seeking justification of their existence through one another, will always live an adventure full of risk and promise. (p. 248) — Simone De Beauvoir

Your brain is built of cells called neurons and glia - hundreds of billions of them. Each one of these cells is as complicated as a city. — David Eagleman

Humor is an antidote to all ills. — Patch Adams

You can't see something shining if you're eyes are closed. — Shey Stahl

Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one. — Thomas Paine

Religion isn't about believing things. It's ethical alchemy. It's about behaving in a way that changes you, that gives you intimations of holiness and sacredness. — Karen Armstrong

If there were a Nation of Stupid People, I would be their queen. — Leisa Rayven

I'll be waiting at the airport.'
'You just made my year' she said.
'You made my life. — Dennis Lehane