Vaurien Synonyme Quotes & Sayings

Before the Roman came to Rye or out to severn strode, / The rolling English drunkard made the rolling English road. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

A mere two days without eating and you passed out. It must be tough not being able to photosynthesize. — Tsutomu Nihei

Now, hearing Tansi speak, Afua resumed her crying, but it was as though no one heard. These tears were a matter of routine. They came for all of the women. They dropped until the clay below them turned to mud. At night, Esi dreamed that if they all cried in unison, the mud would turn to river and they could be washed away into the Atlantic. — Yaa Gyasi

I wonder what especial sanctity attaches itself to fifteen minutes. It is always the maximum and the minimum of time which will enable us to acquire languages, etiquette, personality, oratory ... One gathers that twelve minutes a day would be hopelessly inadequate, and twenty minutes a wasteful and ridiculous excess. — Agnes Repplier

The more I know, the more sure I am I know so little. The eternal paradox. — James Clavell

At long last, the battle has ended!
And thus, Ghana, your beloved country is free forever! — Kwame Nkrumah

We are in a period of such individualism that one no longer speaks of disciples; one speaks of thieves. — Jean Cocteau

If a man devotes himself to art, much evil is avoided that happens otherwise if one is idle. — Albrecht Durer

I would go and ask his wife. I tell you, we want more home piety just now. If a man doesn't treat his wife right, I don't want to hear him talk about Christianity. What is the use of his talking about salvation for the next life, if he has no salvation for this? We want a Christianity that goes into our homes and everyday lives. Some — D.L. Moody

I've written all that I've wanted to write to date. — Rod Serling

Baby, this is why we came here," Curt breathed into her mouth. "It's romantic." He turned her, one hand on her — Tim Lebbon

Until women learn to want economic independence, and until they work out a way to get this independence without denying themselves the joys of love and motherhood, it seems to me feminism has no roots. — Crystal Eastman

Well, last time I checked, if you don't eat, you starve to death. Same thing happens when you don't love, only you starve to death on the inside instead of the outside. Either way you die. So seems to me eat'n and love'n have a lot more in common than you think. — Adrienne Wilder