Throssel Quotes & Sayings

Seek always for the best words and the happiest expression you can find. — Lord Chesterfield

Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey. — Denis Diderot

The best time to seek God is when it's really hard to find the time because that's when we probably need Him the most. — Alisa Hope Wagner

I shot the sheriff, but I didn't shoot no deputy. — Bob Marley

The "dangerous class," the social scum, that passively rotting mass thrown off by the lowest layers of old society, may, here and there, be swept into the movement by a proletarian revolution; its conditions of life, however, prepare it far more for the part of a bribed tool of reactionary intrigue. — Friedrich Engels

I think that when people start hanging around each other, they start to pick on on each other's quirks and taste in music, apparently. — Nina Dobrev

I don't pretend to love someone who hurts me.
I do something that prevent us hurting each other. — Toba Beta

I've got an air mattress for a bed ... really living the high life. — Clayton Kershaw

Politically speaking, ours is an age of the pygmies. — Tony Judt

Pain is a part of life. It's certainly part of my creative process. — Brett Dennen

I'm happy because - I'm not doing anything deceitful, I think, to my family. I'm successful because I don't have to sleep with one of my friends' girlfriends or wife or something. That's why I'm successful, that's success to me. I'm not dead, I'm not in the gutter - that's success to me. — Mike Tyson

I know it's impossible for you to see your peers this way, but when you're older, you start to see them
the bad kids and the good kids and all kids
as people. They're just people, who deserve to be cared for. — John Green

The saddest thing about old age is our idea of it. — Marty Rubin

Life is what happens when you're waiting. — Stephanie Danler

These Phoenicians who came with Cadmus and of whom the Gephyraeans were a part brought with them to Hellas, among many other kinds of learning, the alphabet, which had been unknown before this, I think, to the Greeks. As time went on the sound and the form of the letters were changed. At this time the Greeks who were settled around them were for the most part Ionians, and after being taught the letters by the Phoenicians, they used them with a few changes of form. In so doing, they gave to these characters the name of Phoenician, as was quite fair seeing that the Phoenicians had brought them into Greece.
(5-58-59) — Herodotus