Trungtamnuocbrvt Quotes & Sayings

I cannot control even the dreams that I have made. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The Lord took twice the time making thee, Alvin Smith, cause it took that long to put the mischief in. — Orson Scott Card

The past haunts libraries, not only in documents bearing witness to past ages, but through scholarly works, literary reconstructions and images of all kinds. — Jacques Bonnet

I need to work on developing a new, less irritable personality. though I suspect that an empty nest would be at least a partial cure, today I resorted to substance abuse. — Eloisa James

Praises for our past triumphs are as feathers to a dead bird. — Paul Eldridge

There is always a sacred hour in the theatre - after rehearsals and before performances, in the afternoon, between three and five o'clock. Normally the theatre is empty then, and this is a wonderful hour. — Henning Mankell

The gods, not out of mercy, have made me strong. — C.S. Lewis

The job of a fiction writer is to engage the reader and rip them from reality. — Tom M. Wiseman

As I came home through the woods with my string of fish, trailing my pole, it being now quite dark, I caught a glimpse of a woodchuck stealing across my path, and felt a strange thrill of savage delight, and was strongly tempted to seize and devour him raw; not that I was hungry then, except for that wildness which he represented. — Henry David Thoreau

I recognised uneasily the hand of what I sometimes thought to be my personal nemesis, the spirit of farce. — William Golding

political and economic development among civilizations are clearly rooted in their different cultures. East Asian economic success has its source in East Asian culture, as do the difficulties East Asian societies have had in achieving stable democratic political systems. Islamic — Samuel P. Huntington

I have an agreement with the houseflies. The flies don't practice law and I don't walk on the ceiling. — Groucho Marx

We might not object to the statement that Lear deserved to suffer for his folly, selfishness and tyranny; but to assert that he deserved to suffer what he did suffer is to do violence not merely to language but to any healthy moral sense. — Andrew Coyle Bradley