Umpteenth Origin Quotes & Sayings

Never ever give up on yourself. You are here to make it big. — Avijeet Das

As with all other aspects of fiction, the key to writing good dialogue is honesty. — Stephen King

Art doesn't reflect what we see; it makes us see. — Paul Klee

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The world may be about to end, but if it's going to end, we'll goddamn well give it our best shot first. And this is the place to do it. — Alex Irvine

Days are like years in the love of the young, when no bar, no obstacle, is between their hearts,
when the sun shines, and the course runs smooth
when their love is prosperous and confessed. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Now, there's no way with servants, but to put them down, and keep them down. It was always natural to me, from a child. Eva is enough to spoil a whole house-full. What will she do when she comes to keep house herself, I'm sure I don't know. I hold to being kind to servants - I always am; but you must make 'em know their place. Eva never does; there's no getting into the child's head the first beginning of an idea what a servant's place is! You heard her offering to take care of me nights, to let Mammy sleep! That's just a specimen of the way the child would be doing all the time, if she was left to herself. — Harriet Beecher Stowe

We must not wish for the disappearance of our troubles but for the grace to transform them. — Simone Weil

He was no longer Jean Valjean, but No. 24601. — Victor Hugo