Tumas Vaizgantas Quotes & Sayings

There are many ways to die, one of them is to live. — Abdul Mueed

A lengthy and painful discussion followed. It lasted through tea and dinner. It was revealed to Lady Beatrice that, though she had been sincerely mourned when Mamma had been under the impression she was dead, her unexpected return to life was something more than inconvenient. Had she never considered the disgrace she would inflict upon her family by returning, after all that had happened to her? What were all Aunt Harriet's neighbors to think? — Kage Baker

Nothing in this world is 'by chance'. There are "covered causes" (hidden) within. 'By chance' is also the result of an effort. — Dada Bhagwan

There is a point at which a transformation has to take place. — Peter Drucker

Everybody can have one great year. I've got to prove I can do it again. — Hanley Ramirez

The reality is that the quality of your relationship depends mainly on one thing: you. — Chris Prentiss

I entered his apartment without being invited, which is perfectly fine if you're not a vampire. — Lisa Lutz

The art of Frida Kahlo is a ribbon around a bomb. — Andre Breton

We are all misfits, poseurs, and clowns. We are heartbroken and lonely, failures in life, criminals and frauds. Most of our successes are pleasant illusions. Through the books on the shelves, the library becomes a support group and lets us know that we are not alone. Once we realize we are not alone, we can relax, set our burdens down, and move on. — Don Borchert

He staked me out, marked as his property, said I was the only girl he would ever love, then he neglected me. I beat him up twice but it did no good, he only grew closer to Jem. — Harper Lee

My Body is a wide house
A commune
Of bickering women, hearing
their own breathing
denying each other. (House of Changes) — Jeni Couzyn

True courage is born only when it is accompanied by justice. — Mas Oyama

To get at parts of the vine high off the ground, men frantic to get every possible drop of rubber would sometimes tear down the whole vine, slice it into sections, and squeeze the rubber out. Although the Congo state issued strict orders against killing the vines this way, it also applied the chicotte to men who didn't bring in enough rubber. The chicotte prevailed. One witness saw Africans who had to dig up roots in order to find enough rubber to meet their quotas. — Adam Hochschild

Whatever you love, do it now. Time is not on your side. — Marty Rubin

Cory wondered if maybe some people were better off dead. When you're dead you don't have to face the horrors of life, whether it's striving to be the best, dealing with something bad you or somebody else did, dealing with someone's death or anything. Most people, if not everyone, had a reason to die. Dead people can't even be upset about dying because they're dead. — Jesse Haubert