Unchallenging Reading Quotes & Sayings

He who is not delicate flower of your soul to the winds of temptation, whatever it whole and saved and passed on to the end, it's as if it never had. — Ivo Andric

Some believe it is only great power that can hold evil in check, but that is not what I have found. It is the small everyday deeds of ordinary folk that keep the darkness at bay. Small acts of kindness and love. Why Bilbo Baggins? Perhaps because I am afraid, and he gives me courage. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Trying's good. Trying's sexy," Gage murmured against Brady's ear. "Now try telling me what you need. — Kate Meader

Amoebas at the start Were not complex; They tore themselves apart And started Sex. — Arthur Guiterman

A lot of people are bored of all the political correctness. — Clint Eastwood

But it is in storms that God does his finest work, for it is in storms that God has our keenest attention — Max Lucado

Don't let the world ever take away what makes you unique. And of even more importance, don't ever count your gift as a burden. — T. Davis Bunn

There are times when the power of language is not the power that is needed. — Leon Wieseltier

Newspaper accounts must not only be studied, but, occasionally refuted. — Harold Holzer

The first conversation began awkwardly, although Espinoza had been expecting Pelletier's call, as if both men found it difficult to say what sooner or later the would have to say. The first twenty minutes were tragic in tone, with the word fate used ten times and the word friendship twenty-four times. Liz Norton's name was spoken fifty times, nine of them in vain. The word Paris was said seven times, Madrid, eight. The word love was spoken twice, once by each man. The word horror was spoken six times and the word happiness once (by Espinoza). The word solution was said twelve times. The word solipsism seven times. The world euphemism ten times. The word category, in the singular and the plural, nine times. The word structuralism once (Pelletier). The term American literature three times. The words dinner or eating or breakfast or sandwich nineteen times. The words eyes or hands or hair fourteen times. The the conversation proceeded more smoothly. — Roberto Bolano

Bush's war in Iraq has done untold damage to the United States. It has impaired our military power and undermined the morale of our armed forces. Our troops were trained to project overwhelming power. They were not trained for occupation duties. — George Soros