Swring Quotes & Sayings

Since his time, and largely thanks to him, the Ego has steadily tended to efface itself, and, for purposes of model, to become a manikin on which the toilet of education is to be draped in order to show the fit or misfit of the clothes. The object of study is the garment, not the figure. The tailor adapts the manikin as well as the clothes to his patron's wants. The tailor's object, in this volume, is to fit young men, in universities or elsewhere, to be men of the world, equipped for any emergency ; and the garment offered to them is meant to show the faults of the patchwork fitted on their fathers. — Henry Adams

With tears in her eyes, Alexandra assured him that the husband and father was infinitely more precious to her than the tsar whose throne she had shared. Nicholas finally broke. Laying his head on his wife's breast, he sobbed like a child. — Robert K. Massie

Reality runs the risk of spoiling things, don't you think? The fantasy is often better. That's where the soul is fulfilled. Reality struggles to fulfil the soul, that's why we're often so unhappy. But fantasy is the world of the soul ... — James Lusarde

Everyone has a gift for something, even if it is the gift of being a good friend. — Marian Anderson

You gotta learn to laugh, it's the way to true love. — John Travolta

You know, Key, in the end, you just gotta pick your happiness. — Ika Natassa

My trifles escape me with as little gravity as they deserve. Good luck to them for that. I would part with them at once, however low their price. I do not buy and sell them for more than they weigh. I speak to my writing-paper exactly as I do to the first man I meet. — Michel De Montaigne

If I could make millions of dollars being a softball player, I would quit acting in a second. — Danny Masterson

I once knew a man out of courtesy help a lame dog over a stile, and he for requital bit his fingers. — William Chillingworth

Caring is a reflex ... You live, you help. — Ram Dass

As somebody who has wanted to be an actor who is very young, I can relate to somebody who has been practicing oboe five days a week since they were very young. The physicality of anything a character does is a tremendous gift. — Lola Kirke

I wouldn't support Limp Bizkit being on some snuff backyard brawling, fighting contest. — Fred Durst