Textarea Quotes & Sayings

Faith is blind, if we don't open our eyes to see the blessings. — Charles F. Glassman

The past cannot remember the past. The future can't generate the future. The cutting edge of this instant right here and now is always nothing less than the totality of everything there is. — Anonymous

Marriage is like money - seem to want it, and you never get it. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude. — Alexander Pope

Soon now, the faint tinkling of a broken filament will become another sound of another century. — Jane Brox

I feel like I'm just passing through life. But then there's this voice in my head telling me to do something, to create something, to make something, and I want to listen to it, but I don't know how. I want to be able to say something, but I have nothing to say. I want something extraordinary, but I'm ordinary in every way - I just read books about other people and browse the lives of my Facebook friends all day. — Nick Miller

People do go back, but they don't survive, because two realities are claiming them at the same time. Such things are too much. You can salt your heart, or kill your heart, or you can choose between the two realities. There is much pain here. Some people think you can have your cake and eat it. The cake goes mouldy and they choke on what's left. Going back after a long time will make you mad, because the people you left behind do not like to think of you changed, will treat you as they always did, accuse you of being indifferent, when you are only different. — Jeanette Winterson

I am full of fire and passion. I am not ready yet for great concentration and passion. — Zane Grey

The time has come to choose a new direction of global development, to opt for a new civilization. — Mikhail Gorbachev

Since God has been pleased to give us the Papacy, let us enjoy it. — Pope Leo X

Mr. Sambridge possessed a remarkably good mouthful of natural teeth for someone his age, whether ritually maintained or expensively corrected I could not tell.

As someone who has spent hours of agony strapped down in Dr. Frankenstein's chamber of dental horrors in Farrington Street, I could only respect - and hate - anyone who still possessed such a spotless set of choppers. — Alan Bradley

What is it? For what do you scheme? Ethine's death would weigh on you and the stain of her blood would seep into your skin"
"Do you know what they wish for when they give you the Unseelie crown?" Roiben's tone was soft, like he was telling a secret. Kaye could barely catch his words. "That you be made of ice. What makes you think it matters what I feel? What makes you think I feel anything at all? — Holly Black

Keep going. You're a mess and you're happy. — Markus Zusak

A bank book makes good reading - better than some novels. — Sir Harry Lauder