Unsystematic Variability Quotes & Sayings

Schoolmasters and parents exist to be grown out of. — John Wolfenden, Baron Wolfenden

I can't feel my fingers or the cold or the emptiness of this room because all I feel is him, everywhere,filling everything and he whispers
"Please."
He says "Please don't shoot me for this."
And he kisses me. — Tahereh Mafi

Your coming to Christ is not for you to fill up the seats or to take part in rites — Sunday Adelaja

The souls of the dead [are] not deprived of their intellectual faculties but ... they also are not lacking in feelings such as hope and sadness, joy and fear. They already have a foretaste of what is in store for them after the general judgment. Nor does it happen, as some unbelievers would hold, that upon leaving this world they are turned to nothing. Actually they live more intensely and they concentrate more on the praises of God. — John Cassian

As she wanders along the river like this, one hand on her hip and the other clutching a mark to defray her expenses, she is in well-known country. — Hermann Broch

I was at the Wal-Mart, which is where I think everybody goes eventually. If they die without Christ. — Emo Philips

Starting the Day
The Legacy Letters
By Carew Papritz
Sometimes we make being happy so difficult. And being thankful such a chore. Starting the day like a job we hate. Beginning it like swallowing ten tablespoons of devil-made cough syrup. Because somehow along the way we forget that being alive and healthy and happy are noble goals-or just good ideas. And that the opposite of being alive is being dead. What a choice. — Carew Papritz

She said Mom closed up the house one day, turned the oven on full, and sat by its open door. Apparently it's still a Cry For Help, even though our oven's electric. — D.B.C. Pierre

The idea of selling a Cezanne to buy a Morisot seems explosively contentious. — Michael Scott

Oh, don't mind me! Just the queen of the heavens, dying over here! — Rick Riordan

Violent revolutions usually only mean a change of personnel at the top. — Petra Kelly

What's a hero if not for its journey. — J.H. Wyman