Tyburn Poems Quotes & Sayings

The cultured cop! I thought they were peculiar to detective novels. — P.D. James

I'd never put all my chips anywhere, because I don't want to close any doors, but I was raised in a very blue-collar family. I was raised by parents who said, 'If you don't go to work every day, you're not contributing', so that's my mentality. I have to work every day; I have to bring home a paycheck. — Katee Sackhoff

We are convinced that all of our race who die in infancy partake in the redemption wrought out by our Lord Jesus. Whatever some may think, we believe that the whole spirit and tone of the Word of God, as well as the nature of God Himself, lead us to believe that all who leave this world as babes are saved. — Charles Spurgeon

Where's your instruction manual?" I asked him. "What's the baby
customer-service number? — Lisa Kleypas

God speaks to us, through His Word by His Spirit. — T. B. Joshua

Russians are very discerning about ballet. They're very opinionated about what classical ballet is. — David Hallberg

Rom. [To Juliet.] If I profane with my unworthiest hand97 This holy shrine, the gentle sin is this; My lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand To smooth that rough touch with a tenderkiss. Jul. Good pilgrim, you do wrong your hand too much,101 Which mannerly devotion shows in this; For saints have hands that pilgrims' hands do touch, And palm to palm is holy palmers' kiss.104 Rom. Have not saints lips, and holy palmers too? Jul. Ay, pilgrim, lips that they must use in prayer. Rom. O! then, dear saint, let lips do what hands do; They pray, grant thou, lest faith turn to despair.108 Jul. Saints do not move, though grant for prayers' sake. Rom. Then move not, while my prayers' effect I take. Thus from my lips, by thine, my sin is purg'd. [Kissing her. Jul. Then have my lips the sin that they have took.112 Rom. Sin from my lips? O trespass sweetly urg'd! Give me my sin again. Jul. You kiss by the book. — William Shakespeare

This was a Julian she'd never seen, a Julian with his expression stripped down to the elegant bones of his face. — Cassandra Clare

Life comes only from life. — Louis Pasteur

Then, there he was, and the moment I first laid eyes on him he looked familiar. Hey, you're the guy from the sonogram! — BikeSnobNYC

Frame after aluminium frame had replaced the casements. The gesture by which you push a window open was now unnecessary. ... It was as if a part of us that was air and breeze had been denied entry. — Amit Chaudhuri

You always fear when you're making a movie that has a moral to the story that people are going to reject the idea of being taught a lesson. — Christina Ricci

I was born in Cuba, and my parents were tropical agronomists. — Italo Calvino

What I tend to tell my students is, "When you look in the mirror and see a smart, angry girl who wants to be free, you're seeing a paradigm that Kathy [Acker] helped bring into the recognizable." — Sarah Schulman

His kisses were gifts. He kissed with everything he had, with power and passion and hunger and love. He held nothing back, giving everything, exposing everything. — Sylvia Day