Stone Like Tile Quotes & Sayings

How mean am I when life gives me gold and I give you silver, and yet I deem myself generous. — Kahlil Gibran

O let us look to our ends in obedience; it is possible the action may be right, and not the heart. — Thomas Watson

Women's rights is not only an abstraction, a cause; it is also a personal affair. It is not only about us; it is also about me and you. Just the two of us. — Toni Morrison

In times of great darkness, courage lights the way home. — K.M. Tremills

Redistribution divided society into two social classes: the beneficiaries of transfer, who are calling for ever more; and the victims, who submit unwillingly. It could hardly fail to injure social peace and harmony. — Hans F. Sennholz

An improbable set of circumstances.
An impossible situation.
How long could she hold on to the truth? Should she hold on?...Was she obligated to protect the deceptions of the dead when the truth might somehow help the living? — Jenn J. McLeod

Yes and no are soon said, but give much to think over. — Baltasar Gracian

you obey all the rules, baby, you miss all of the fun. — K. Bromberg

He likes driving very fast on the wrong side of the road," said Sarah. "Which I can completely understand. — Hilary McKay

And yet I could still hear them. As if some part of their essence had evaporated into the air, become a part of this place, ingrained, like the scent of cigarettes and burning sugar, in the woodwork and plaster. Everything was buzzing with that vanished presence, buzzing and singing and laughing louder than ever before, stone and tile and polished wood, all whispering with agitation and excitement; never still, never silent. — Joanne Harris

Life in the auntring, or for a settled man, is repetitive, as I said; and so it can be dull. Nothing new happens. The mind always wants new happenings. — Ursula K. Le Guin

I suppose I've got a reputation for playing quite extreme characters and making them quite believable. — Michael Sheen

As a grandiose self-deception, war is o' the same magnitude as religion. We embrace war or religion - usually both at the same time - as a means o' defeatin' death, but neither o' them do a blinkin' thing but sanction dyin'. Throughout history, Death's best friend has been a priest with a knife. — Tom Robbins

Could the purr be anything but contemplative? — Irving Townsend

She was short, and even in a good mood she talked like she was half a step away from picking a fight. — Haruki Murakami