Stradali U Quotes & Sayings

Whoever has loved knows all that life contains of sorrow and joy. — George Sand

The spoon is a reader's friend, scooping from the plate almost by itself. The fork requires more attention. — Erri De Luca

No dragon can resist the fascination of riddling talk and of wasting time trying to understand it. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Sometimes my grief is overwhelming, and even though I understand that we will never see each other again, there is a part of me that wants to hold on to you forever. — Nicholas Sparks

Every time I can't seem to figure out where I'm going lately I always end up where you are. — Jay Crownover

The years were never an element, because my parents didn't age, they simply sickened. My father was mean and cocky like Cagney all the way to the dump. Flat on his back, his bones poking this way and that like the corpses in the camps, he still had a fiery eye, as though, but for those two coals, the grate held ash. There's no easy way out of this life, and I do not look forward to the day they put those tubes up my nose, and a catheter shows my pee the way out like some well-trained servant. I saw how my father's body broke his spirit like a match; and I saw how my mother's broken spirit took her body under the way a ship stinks after being disemboweled by an errant bag of ice. — William H Gass