Vandendriesscheite Quotes & Sayings

It came to be the natural rule of life with him, that no one should add to the burden of the world, but that each should try to lighten it. — Rabindranath Tagore

The true objection to slavery is not that it is unjust to the inferior but that it corrupts the superior. — H.G.Wells

I had low blood sugar, a chemical imbalance, plus the normal nervous breakdown everyone goes through from adolescence to adulthood. — Mel Brooks

It's interesting how we often can't see the ways in which we are being strong - like, you can't be aware of what you're doing that's tough and brave at the time that you're doing it because if you knew that it was brave, then you'd be scared. — Lena Dunham

Eloquence resides as much in the tone of voice, in the eyes, and in the expression of the face, as in the choice of words. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

I lived a very don't-ask, don't-tell life. — Tab Hunter

Changing from biochemistry to law was easy because I was rubbish in the laboratory. I could never decide how much to put in a test tube because I'm not very good at maths. — Michelle Paver

When you have that last piece of the jigsaw, everything will, I hope, be clear ... -Albus Dumbledore — J.K. Rowling

He reached for her and kissed her. It was all at once passionate, as if there was too much in him to contain. He was immediately swept up in it. It took no effort, the difference between swimming on your own and being washed away in a flood. — Sarah Addison Allen

Well," he said, "and this is only my own way of thinking, mind, but when you're doing something you love - really love - you can't let the way others play the game get in the way of that, if you follow. It don't matter if your coach is hassling you, or whether you don't like how some of your teammates indulge in the sport. When you're out there, you've got a goal to accomplish, and you can't see to letting all that mishmash weigh you down. — Jaida Jones

In the view of the fact that nature is dying, political developments are of secondary importance. — Wolfgang Hildesheimer

I am a Christian and I don't think anybody asking a question about my religion is appropriate. — Gary Goodyear

I used to believe that people are only born once, but now I feel I have been reborn, like I was given a new life. I see myself as a child, full of energy and hope. — Bahman Ghobadi