Those Always Looking For Handout Quotes & Sayings

When Satan cannot get a great sin in he will let a little one in, like the thief who goes and finds shutters all coated with iron and bolted inside. At last he sees a little window in a chamber. He cannot get in, so he puts a little boy in, that he may go round and open the back door. So the devil has always his little sins to carry about with him to go and open back doors for him, and we let one in and say, 'O, it is only a little one.' Yes, but how that little one becomes the ruin of the entire man! — Charles Spurgeon

In fact I think now we've reached a point now, where the powers that be really have sort of vested interest in all of us being stoned out as much as possible all the time so we don't know what's going on, and we don't care. — Lester Bangs

If you let loose a law, it will
do as a dog does. It will obey its own nature, not yours. Such
sense as you have put into the law (or the dog) will be fulfilled.
But you will not be able to fulfil a fragment of anything you have
forgotten to put into it. — G.K. Chesterton

Never let your feelings get too deep, people can change at any moment. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

Pleasure is spread through the earth In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find. — William Wordsworth

The first impression is readily received. We are so constituted that we believe the most incredible things; and, once they are engraved upon the memory, woe to him who would endeavor to efface them. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Honestly, I am always shocked when I see myself in the mirror because I feel exactly the same as I did when I was 18 getting off the plane to go to Juilliard in New York. — Elizabeth McGovern

It's so much easier to write for a person in your life than to write for some imagined readership, so you write something that's more intimate and true. — Jonah Peretti

I'm not much of a shoe person, but I love a pair by Bruno Magli that I've had for 10 years. — Ruth Rendell

Chivalry in academia is dead. — Sylvain Reynard

My old school hip-hop would probably consist of Bad N-Fluenz, The Dangerous Crew, Seagrams, Mr. ILL, RBL Posse, Rappin' 4-Tay. — Marshawn Lynch

Turn your love into promises, that when you doubt your love, you may simply ask, "Am I keeping my promises?" — Robert Breault

I like being mistaken for someone useful. — Helen Humphreys

If I'm going to play, it's going to be 100-percent commitment. — Brett Favre

People working on climate change should prepare for catastrophic success. — David Titley