Studentenportaal Thomas Quotes & Sayings

I am truly an idiot. I should have bargained with a marriage proposal before freeing you." She leaned her forehead against the rung of the ladder, still shaking too much to trust herself. "No g-gentleman would push a lady in such circumstances," she said through chattering teeth. "I am not a gentleman. I am a warrior, and we use whatever advantage we can get." He gave her an affectionate slap on her rump. "What of it, Libby? I think you owe me a little something after this. — Elizabeth Camden

And so we picked up our bags, he the trunk with his one good arm and I the rest, and staggered to the cable-car stop; in a moment rolled down the hill with our legs dangling to the sidewalk from the jiggling shelf, two broken-down heroes of the Western night. — Jack Kerouac

The park grass looked greener, the park benches looked better and the flowers were trying harder. — Charles Bukowski

In God we trust, all others pay cash. — Margaret Atwood

His Majesty's Government looks with favour upon the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jews. — Arthur Balfour

That's what happens when one of you dies. The clock stops. The story ends. You can make some sense of it all. Begin to see patterns. Begin to understand. Maybe you can only begin to understand. Maybe the patterns are only the ones that you impose. But the thing takes on a different shape. It takes on a shape. — Robin Black

True enlightenment is when you know that you're nobody and that you are an interplay and display of perplexing energy. — Debasish Mridha