Unpermitted Quotes & Sayings

I see success as bringing some confidence back to the American people that despite our differences, we can find some ways to move forward. — Patty Murray

If the quality of the people got better as they aged, how good that would be, don't you think so? Then we would put all the swindlers, crooks, usurers, robbers, hucksters, and gamblers we could find into a barrel and wait for some years, until their characters could leave an exquisite taste on all palates. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

A happy life is one spent in learning, earning, and yearning. — Lillian Gish

Up until today evil has lured goodness into evil, but goodness has not been able to lure evil into goodness. This may be the reason why up to today Christianity has not been able to boldly fulfill the Will of God. — Sun Myung Moon

I think it's always good to take on things that at first seem bigger than you. Then you just try and surmount them. — Cate Blanchett

Nostalgia is a powerful feeling; it can drown out anything. — Terrence Malick

Her pain was my reward. The fact she got me hard by being shy but so bloody tempting was completely unpermitted. — Pepper Winters

The impression of wood-grain ... must be considered, not only as regards texture and visibility, but for the occasional possibility of the expression of form. A soft wood, with hard annulations, such as fir, prints very dearly. — Walter J. Phillips

Travis considered the larger one below it. A file drawer. Was it even worth bothering with? What could have been in it but paper? What could be in it now but an inch-deep layer of mold dust?

He opened it.

It contained an inch-deep layer of mold dust. — Patrick Lee

Knowing the secret of happiness to be freedom, and the secret of freedom a brave heart, not idly to stand aside from the enemy's onset. — Thucydides