Tell Eachother Everything Quotes & Sayings

Often, when I am able to check out a book, I read it a dozen times before returning it, desperate to remain lost in the magic of someone else's story. — Amy Engel

not to borrow trouble by worrying about it. — Jane Smiley

The law established by the Creator, which has existed from the beginning, extends over the whole globe, is everywhere and at all times binding upon mankind. — Rufus King

It is not my place to offer pep talks, aphorisms, or dictums. But if I had to give one piece of practical advice it would be this: Find something that you love that they're fucking with and then fight for it. If everyone did that--imagine the difference. (50) — David Gessner

The Greeks put us to shame not only by their simplicity, which is foreign to our age; they are at the same time our rivals, nay, frequently our models, in those very points of superiority from which we seek comfort when regretting the unnatural character of our manners. We see that remarkable people uniting at once fullness of form and fullness of substance, both philosophising and creating, both tender and energetic, uniting a youthful fancy to the virility of reason in a glorious humanity. — Friedrich Schiller

The artist appeals to that part of our being which is not dependent on wisdom; to that in us which is a gift and not an acquisition-and therefore, more permanently enduring. He speaks to our capacity for delight and wonder, to the sense of mystery surrounding our lives; to our sense of pity, and beauty and pain. — Joseph Conrad

I swear, gentlemen, that to be too conscious is an illness - a real thorough-going illness. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Love is very real and it's dangerous. People do crazy things in the name of love. Bad things. Love is powerful and shouldn't be played with. — Susan Mallery

Think not to match yourself against the gods, for men that walk the earth cannot hold their own with the immortals. — Homer

I come from the operations side of the business, and I buy companies to operate them, not to flip them. — Michael Heisley

You can't just take an image and randomly distort it and call it art - although many people in La Jolla where I come from do precisely that. — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

For every mountain, there is a miracle. — Robert H. Schuller

None of us, of course, will ever read all the books we'd like, but we can still make a stab at it. — Michael Dirda