Tranchete Quotes & Sayings

I find no change of consequence in grown people, I do not miss the dead. It does not surprise me to hear that this friend or that friend died at such and such a time, because I fully expected that sort of news. But somehow I had made no calculation on the infants. It never occurred to me that infants grow up ... These unexpected changes, from infancy to youth, and from youth to maturity, are by far the most startling things I meet with. — Mark Twain

In the NUDE, all that is not beautiful is obscene. — Robert Bresson

If you're concerned about scalability, any algorithm that forces you to run agreement will eventually become your bottleneck. Take that as a given. — Werner Vogels

The female suspect, you said someone she'd counseled. You have her records? — J.D. Robb

I do not think a pilgrimage is a proper pilgrimage if you are also using it as an excuse to visit your favourite aunt, or buy silk cheaply to re-sell," she murmured sombrely. "That's just business dressed up in orange robes. — Claire North

A peaceful worldIs an immediate, utter and absoluteNecessity. — Sri Chinmoy

Wishing there was a Personal God in all this impersonal matter. — Jack Kerouac

You can only be a virgin once. There can only be one first time. — Diane Lane

The boughs, without becoming detached from the trunk grow away from it. — Victor Hugo

The disasteris not the money, although the money will be missed. The disaster is the disrespect
this belief that the arts are dispensable, that they're not critical to a culture's existence. — Twyla Tharp

To love beauty is to see light. — Victor Hugo

Maybe that is why in my comedy I try and puncture the hypocrisy all around us, why it is almost a crusade with me to strip life down to what really is true. — Joan Rivers

When we don't get any treats, we feel depleted, resentful, and angry, and we feel justified in self-indulgence. We start to crave comfort - and grab that comfort wherever we can, even if it means breaking good habits. — Gretchen Rubin