Vanuit Nederland Quotes & Sayings

I wasn't pretty, but as my mother once said, prettiness wasn't my profession. — Jonathan Stroud

Ah, reader! I would the gods had made thee rhythmical, that thou mightest comprehend the thousandth part of my labours in the evasion of cacophony. — Thomas De Quincey

Your speech is a mirror;
it reflects your mind.
Your actions are a mirror;
they reflect your soul. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Justine ......have you ever had sex on the first date?'
'Yes' she said instantly,'No but stay with me annway — Lisa Kleypas

Mere political reform will not cure the manifold evils which now afflict society. There requires a social reform, a domestic reform, an individual reform. — Samuel Smiles

He used you, yeah. But what if you hadn't come? My family would have run again, but we would never have been free. We would never stop hunting us."
"I know." I thought of my frustration in Paris and I couldn't even imagine how sick of running Seth must be.
"That's why I had to come."
His eyebrow cocked upward. "And here I thought you came to see me. — Linda Gerber

Why should be fruit be held inferior to the flower? — George Orwell

Information may travel at light speed, but meaning spreads at the speed of dark. — Richard Powers

Time wounds all heals. — Tracy Letts