Transmittal Memo Quotes & Sayings

It is only in the space that our thoughts and our feelings enclose that our happiness can breathe in freedom. — Maurice Maeterlinck

Poetry cannot breathe in the scholar's atmosphere. — Henry David Thoreau

I shall be a carrion monster, he whispered into the coral shell of her ear, an organ of women he found unspeakably moving in its soft, whorling vortex, and which always seemed to him an invitation to adventure. He very softly kissed her lobe. — Richard Flanagan

Even after the Allies emerged triumphant in 1945, these concerns were not forgotten: depression and fascism remained ever-present in men's minds. The urgent question was not how to celebrate a magnificent victory and get back to business as usual, but how on earth to ensure that the experience of the years 1914-1945 would never be repeated. More than anyone else, it was Maynard Keynes who devoted himself to addressing this challenge. — Tony Judt

Then again, only one person had tried to murder me since my arrival, and — Teyla Branton

Exclusion is always dangerous. Inclusion is the only safety if we are to have a peaceful world ... — Pearl S. Buck

A good man does not worry about not being known by others, but rather is concerned about not knowing them. — Confucius

I never take credit for anything, because it's mostly genetic to my way of thinking. Even the need to work hard with some genetic talent you're given - the need to go out and develop it, and push hard to bring it to people. — George Carlin

A rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but would not cost half as much during the winter months. — George Ade

They all nodded. A favorite game in quarry had been based on a highly successful film series with lasers, robots, and a princess who wore her hair like a pair of stereo headphones. (It had been agreed without a word being said that if anyone was going to play the part of any stupid princesses, it wasn't going to be Pepper.) But the game normally ended in a fight to be the one who was allowed to to wear the coal scuttle and blow up planets. — Terry Pratchett

You're a free-standing landing pad held together by choir claps. — Buddy Wakefield

Who stops learning may be old. — Henry Ford

She was a whirling cloud of death, a queen of shadows, and these men were already carrion. — Sarah J. Maas

[Professional politicians] don't mind if price controls cause shortages of health care. In fact, they welcome the prospect, because then they can impose rationing; they can impose priorities, and tell everyone how much of what kind of medical care they can have. And besides, ... there's that deeply satisfying rush of power. — Murray Rothbard