Straw That Broke The Camel's Back Similar Quotes & Sayings

Every age has its own outlook. It is specially good at seeing certain truths and specially liable to make certain mistakes. We all, therefore, need the books that will correct the characteristic mistake of our own period. And that means the old books. — C.S. Lewis

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very quiet if only those birds sing there that sang best. — Henry Van Dyke

I long for, not a writer's retreat - I can write in any situation - but a reader's retreat. — Aleksandar Hemon

For the first time, there's no barrier between us and we make eye contact. All of a sudden, I feel like the character in Raiders of the Lost Ark - the one who watches in horror as the wispy, beautiful angels floating from the Ark of the Covenant morph into howling, homicidal demons. You know, right before he melts like a cheap candle. — Elle Lothlorien

Dad got furious when we lied to him. No, Dad got furious then we lied to him. — Brian Spellman