Umegats Quotes & Sayings

The wise leader settles for good work and then lets others have the floor. — Laozi

Ms. Baird, no one is good or bad at sex by themselves," he drawled. "It's a team effort, and you know I'm a team player. — Nalini Singh

The worthy GM never purposely kills players' PCs, He presents opportunities for the rash and unthinking players to do that all on their own. — Gary Gygax

He spoke her name as though he held cinnamon in his mouth. — Tracy Chevalier

If 10 percent of the population were to take a consciously ethical outlook on life and act accordingly, the resulting change would be more significant than any change of government, — Peter Singer

So many books, so little time. — Frank Zappa

I think that is a better thing than thanksgiving: thanks-living. How is this to be done? By a general cheerfulness of manner, by an obedience to the command of Him by whose mercy we live, by a perpetual, constant delighting of ourselves in the Lord, and by a submission of our desires to His will. — Charles Spurgeon

Dead bodies are such trouble, Evie said with a little sigh, and Mabel had to turn her head away so as not to laugh. — Libba Bray

Remember: God's grief at the unspeakable things we do to one another is beyond measuring, but so is His mercy. It might seem a terrible thing to say to people who've lost and suffered so much at the hands of hatred and violence. But true courage is not to hate our enemy, any more than to fight and kill him. To love him, to love in the teeth of his hate - that is real bravery. That ought to earn people m-m-medals. — Tony Hendra

I have had another thought on such fates that denies neither gods nor man. Perhaps, instead of controlling every step, the gods have started a hundred or a thousand Cazarils and Umegats down this road, and only those arrive who choose to. — Lois McMaster Bujold

From my childhood, I remember a tiny old woman named Mary, made pale and almost translucent by time. Mary's childhood memories extended back to the confusing and violent finale of the Civil War, and she told stories of brutal murders in those days and refused to name some of the killers, as if dead men might still be prosecuted in the late 1950s. — Charles Frazier

We must listen and learn, show humility and seek again to talk for and to people's ambitions and concerns. — Johann Lamont

Writing is an outlet, but it's not an outlet of escape. People keep a journal when they want to escape. I write to rub my face in it. — Amelia Gray

You don't need princes to save you. I don't have a lot of patience for stories in which women are rescued by men. — Neil Gaiman