Truthism Quotes & Sayings

For, indeed, nothing is more fugitive than the heart, which deserts us as often as it slips away through bad thoughts. — Gregory The Great

To say that a great genius is mad, while at the same time recognizing his artistic merit, is no better than to say he is rheumatic or diabetic. — James Joyce

I see now that dismissing YA books because you're not a young adult is a little bit like refusing to watch thrillers on the grounds that you're not a policeman or a dangerous criminal, and as a consequence, I've discovered a previously ignored room at the back of the bookstore that's filled with masterpieces I've never heard of. — Nick Hornby

Love and hate, despite their polar opposites, are both feelings that are induced by passion. I can handle that. It's the indifference I don't know how to process. — Colleen Hoover

It was Rick's Rubin idea to have the 'Brooklyn' verse repeat. It already was a story, but having that made it a folk song. Instead of this rambling march of verses, Rick understands that music needs hooks. You need that repeated chorus, that everyone can sing along to. — Scott Avett

Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion. — Wendell Phillips

The Universe is about maintaining balance, not fairness. It is by means of balance that true fairness exists in the Universe. — Leot Felton

I can't really see how anybody could be particularly optimistic about the future in general because we are destroying the planet. — Mike Leigh

None would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain; And, from the dregs of life, think to receive, What the first sprightly running could not give. — John Dryden

When you reach the stars, boy, yes, and live there forever, all the fears will go, and Death himself will die. — Ray Bradbury

Her body disappears like my voice
When I look too closely in the mirror
Without the pages of a notebook, a pen
To save me. — Stasia Ward Kehoe