Thonet Chairs Quotes & Sayings

The soul is a fire that darts its rays through all the senses; it is in this fire that existence consists; all the observations and all the efforts of philosophers ought to turn towards this Me, the centre and moving power of our sentiments and our ideas. — Madame De Stael

If you're trying to serve someone in need and it doesn't hurt a little, you're doing something wrong. — Jeff Goins

If two closely related species act the same under similar circumstances, the mental processes behind their behavior are likely the same, too. The alternative would be to postulate that, in the short time since they diverged, both species evolved different ways of generating the same behavior. — Frans De Waal

You say one more word to anyone and I'm telling people you cried in here tonight because you thought Daisy was breaking up with you.' 'You wouldn't.' Leo's phone rings. 'He would,' he says, laughing as he answers it. — Cath Crowley

...Minnesota, Wisconsin, all around there... has the kind of women I liked when I was younger. Pale-skinned and blue-eyed, hair so fair it's almost white, wine-colored lips, and round, full breasts with the veins running through them like a good cheese. — Neil Gaiman

On why he has donated $600 million to selected charities. I simply decided I had enough money. — Chuck Feeney

The man is always the last to know when
Cupid has struck him
-Anonymous, Memoirs of a Mistress — Sabrina Jeffries

I love, personally, the experience of going to the theater, going to the cinema. — Ted Sarandos

Perhaps it is easier to understand that even though we do not have the wisdom to enumerate the reasons for the behavior of another person, we can grant that each individual does have their private world of meaning, conceived out of the integrity and dignity of their personality. — Virginia Mae Axline

The gifts of the Almighty are weighed and parceled out in a scale peculiar to himself. — Cormac McCarthy

Let him look," he whispered and kissed me again. — Jennifer Estep

My mother used to do all the things that were important to her after midnight ... Sometimes I'd sneak downstairs and see her knitting, or reading, or writing letters. I'd think of her as a thief, stealing the tail end of the day, the hours nobody else wanted or used. — Marita Golden

Life is a cruel, horrible joke and I am the punch line. — Carrie Fisher

They are afraid of bodies. Because bodies betray us. They grow and they change and they love and they leak and they get tired and sick and old and they shake and die.
They are afraid of these things because they are afraid of discord. — Anna Smaill