Tantien Quotes & Sayings

The family ties between hundreds of thousands of German families and their American relatives led many to think that America would never join a second war against Germany. — Julius Streicher

For a moment I was dizzied by the impulse to leave her there: shove the techs' hands away, shout at hovering morgue men to get the hell out. We had taken enough toll on her. All she had left was her death and I wanted to leave her that, that at least. I wanted to wrap her up in soft blankets, stroke back her clotted hair, pull up a duvet of falling leaves and little animals' rustles. Leave her to sleep, sliding away forever down her secret underground river, while breathing seasons spun dandelion seeds and moon phases and snowflakes above her head. She had tried so hard to live. — Tana French

A country can get more real joy out of just hollering for their freedom than they can if they get it. — Will Rogers

People have no right to make fools of themselves, unless they have no relations to blush for them. — Thomas Chandler Haliburton

Lady Linlithgow, too, though very strong, was old. She was slow, or perhaps it might more properly be said she was stately in her movements. — Anthony Trollope