Stevnsbladet Quotes & Sayings

single candle. He slides the jack under — Anthony Doerr

One of the greatest tragedies of growing up is the discovery that your parents- and your teachers, and your sports heroes, and your favorite actors, singers, YouTube sensations- are fallible. Adults don't know all, and what they do know, they often won't tell you- because they've got their own agendas, or because they want to shield you from the hard truths "for your own good." Adults lie, they betray, they screw up in every way possible ... — Robin Wasserman

So far, therefore, as we can draw safe conclusions from a single specimen, there has been no marked change of race in the human population of Switzerland during the periods above considered. — Charles Lyell

AC/DC has lived the dumbness that the Ramones have only faked all these years. — Chuck Eddy

I was born in New York City. But my family moved when I was still an infant. Except for a year and half when we lived in Youngstown, Ohio, I grew up in small towns in Pennsylvania. I graduated from high school in Farrell, Pennsylvania. — E.L. Konigsburg

Dwight Eisenhower warned American citizens at the end of his presidency about the implications of the military-industrial complex and its influence over government. We have now gone well beyond any of the wildest imaginations that could have entered Eisenhower's mind. — John McAfee

I only have the quite childish horror of the grave and of nothingness — Victor Klemperer

No matter how hard life is, you are your own architecture. If you give up then there's no one that can help you, but if you want to keep building your future, then no one can stop you either. — Jaejoong

Taxpayers deserve a government that harnesses technology to better serve the people. — Matt Blunt

Meditation is a skilful letting go: gently but with resolution. — Ajahn Sumedho