Studiously Edgy Quotes & Sayings

The truth is, of course, that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time. — David Bowie

Don't repackage your fear and try to sell it to me as indifference. — Ron Currie Jr.

The concept of loneliness and exile and self-sufficiency continually bucks me up. — Christopher Hitchens

The Canadian graduate student was now hysterical. — Victoria Bruce

I will believe in the right of one man to govern a nation despotically when I find a man born unto the world with boots and spurs, and a nation with saddles on their backs. — Algernon Sidney

Her eyelashes made me hard. That was a new benchmark for me, I had to admit. — Sierra Simone

Once they had been equal in their separate freedoms. They had set out to have children as lightly as if they were playing house, and now her necessarily domestic life bored him, and she was bound to it in her body and imagination. This imbalance was fated, built into their biology. — Tessa Hadley

Name a moral statement or action, uttered or performed by a religious person that could not have been uttered or performed by an unbeliever. — Christopher Hitchens

Warm familiar scents drift softly from the oven,
And imprint forever upon our hearts
That this is home
and that we are loved. — Arlene Stafford-Wilson

By some strange operation of magic I seem to have become the power of the land. — George B. McClellan

Be sure to set your goals so high that you can't possibly accomplish them in one lifetime. That way you'll always have something ahead of you. I made the mistake of setting my goals too low, and now I'm having a hard time coming up with new ones. — Ted Turner

Who hears music, feels his solitude
Peopled at once. — Robert Browning