Trochaic Examples Quotes & Sayings

This is the perennial danger which besets semiotics: what with man being preeminently the sign-using creature, and what with man using signs in everything that he does, semiotics runs the risk of being about everything and hence about nothing. — Walker Percy

The nature of man is evil; what is good in him is artificial. — Xunzi

I know there's a consciousness energy that operates completely independent of the physical body you inhabit, that maintains ... awareness after the body's gone. — Phoebe Snow

Don't worry. You're just as sane as I am. — J.K. Rowling

Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime. — Ernest Hemingway,

Maybe my passion is nothing special, but at least it's mine. — Tove Jansson

She was quite promiscuous, to the point where dating her was similar to the experience of sitting on a warm toilet seat: — Tucker Max

That I had been shallow, stubborn, and selfish did not alter the gravity and stupidity of what I had done. I had made the greatest mistake for a woman literate in nu shu: I had not considered texture, context, and shades of meaning. — Lisa See

I know people who have a much better recollection of their childhood than I do. They remember very well when they were a year and a half and two years old. I've only one or two daguerreotypes that come to mind. — Orson Welles

Never the less, at the age of fifteen, having never seen a writer, a poet, a publisher or a magazine editor, and having only the vaguest ideas of procedure, I began working on the profession I had chosen. — Robert E. Howard

The only way to get vegetables at a diner late night is to order the omelette. A feta cheese and broccoli omelette. — Lisa Loeb

Sometimes you have to do something ugly so that something beautiful can grow. — Cedric Nye

Too much has already been said and written about women's sphere. Leave women, then, to find their sphere. — Lucy Stone