Streuli Nicholas Quotes & Sayings

I close his fingers around the gift. "I threw away your
bottle cap, because it killed me to look at. But I never could
throw away this. I've been waiting to give it to you for two
and a half years."
"I don't know what to say," he whispers.
"I'm almost full," I say. "Thank you for waiting for me, too. — Stephanie Perkins

We must know the pain of loss; because if we never knew it, we would have no compassion for others, and we would become monsters of self-regard, creatures of unalloyed self interest. — Dean Koontz

There were tears in his eyes but he blinked them away. "I wish to learn many things". — Anthony Ryan

This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave. — Elmer Davis

My father's not the type of person that teaches you by saying, 'Come here, son. I'm going to tell you about real estate.' You learn by watching it. If you don't pick it up, it's your problem. — Donald Trump Jr.

Yes, it was rather horrible," said Luna conversationally. "I still feel very sad about it sometimes. But I've still got Dad. And anyway, it's not as though I'll never see Mum again, is it?"
"Er-isn't it?" said Harry uncertainly.
She shook her head in disbelief. "Oh, come on. You heard them, just behind the veil, didn't you?"
"You mean ... "
"In that room with the archway. They were just lurking out of sight, that's all. You heard them. — J.K. Rowling

We can be knowledgeable with another man's knowledge, but we can't be wise with another man's wisdom. — Michel De Montaigne

Isn't that the problem? That women have been swindled for centuries into substituting adornment for love, fashion (as it were) for passion? — Erica Jong

I need only to be shown my mistakes and I never rest until I have retrieved them. — Pierre-Ambroise Choderlos De Laclos

Legends are often destroyed by those in need of its stuff. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

No man has ever risen to the stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself. — Woodrow Wilson

No one talks about money more than people who have too much of it ... — Francoise Sagan

Our soft hearts are what tell us that, whatever the circumstances of birth, everyone must be given opportunities to do well. — Sendhil Mullainathan