Tlsmaroc Quotes & Sayings

Our moral traditions developed concurrently with our reason, not as its product. — Friedrich August Von Hayek

I've been reading the books. It's the origination, it's the primary source. You should always go back to the books. — Benedict Cumberbatch

The letter I received said you had need of my particular talents, but I must confess that I have so many talents that I am not sure which one you require. — Cassandra Clare

Prudence suspects that happiness is a bait set by risk. — Mason Cooley

The past in New Orleans cohabits with the present to an extent not even approximated in any other North American city. — Tom Piazza

The Father protects his children, the septons taught, but Davos had led his boys into the fire. Dale would never give his wife the child they had prayed for, and Allard, with his girl in Oldtown and his girl in Kings Landing, and his girl in Braavos, they would all be weeping soon. Matthos would never captain his own ship, as he dreamed. Maric would never have his knighthood.
'How can I live when they are dead? So many brave knights and mighty lords have died, better men than me, and highborn. Crawl inside your cave, Davos. Crawl inside and shrink up small and the ship will go away, and no one will trouble you ever again. Sleep on your stone pillow and let the gulls peck out your eyes while the crabs feast on your flesh. You've feasted on enough of them, you owe them. Hide, smuggler. Hide, and be quiet, and die. — George R R Martin

We come from an abundant, endlessly providing, always forthcoming, always giving source. If we would just stay like that, if we would be forthcoming and giving and sharing and allowing, excluding no one, then it wouldn't be possible to have wars in the Middle East, or poverty in Africa, or any of these kinds of things. — Wayne Dyer

When he came to fear and detest you, it was worse. He ordered three hits on you that I know of."
Roarke continued to stroll. "There were five, actually."
"Why didn't you ever retaliate?"
"I don't need the blood of my competitors. Or even my enemies. He was, for some years, nothing to me. But he should never have touched my wife. I'd have done him for that, if you're interested. For putting a mark on her."
"You didn't, and he lives."
"Because doing so would've put another mark on her, as that's who she is."
"You let him live to protect your wife?"
Roarke paused, looked Alex in the face. "If you think the lieutenant needs protection, mine or anyone's, you've severely misjudged her. I let him live out of respect to her. And I became convinced living, as he is condemned to live now, was worse than death. — J.D. Robb

The desire to gain wealth and the fear to lose it are our chief breeders of cowardice and propagators of corruption. — William James

And so it went, sand piling up to the heavens and homes sinking toward hell. — Hugh Howey

For nearly sixty years I have eavesdropped with impunity on the lives of people who do not exist. — Diane Setterfield

Every advantage has its disadvantage. — Johan Cruijff