Verbois Azur Quotes & Sayings

It started out as a typically insane idea to map every part of the published text in terms of its manuscript provenance and history, and to establish the cultural meaning of the book, part and whole. — Oliver Harris

[The] whirlwind fife-and-drum of the storm bends the salt marsh grass, disturbs stars in the sky and the star on the steeple; it is a privilege to see so much confusion. — Marianne Moore

Ladies, if you saw me jackin off in a ferrari would you be jealous? — Lil B

Be the hero of your children's story. Never let them believe for a minute that honor, courage and doing what is right is only reserved for other fathers and mothers. — Shannon L. Alder

Experience is making mistakes and learning from them. — Bill Ackman

Try to remember that dreams do come true, but they don't come easily. — Josephine Angelini

I've never thought about the ages of my readers. — David Macaulay

Comedy is a game played to throw reflections upon social life, and it deals with human nature in the drawing-room of civilized men and women, where we have no dust of the struggling outer world, no mire, no violent crashes, to make the correctness of the representation convincing. — George Meredith

Thus an excess of directness and a want of art, in the second phase, robbed Caesar of his chance of ending the war in one campaign, and condemned him to four more years of obstinate warfare all round the Mediterranean basin. — B.H. Liddell Hart

My favorite, and I repeat it often while swimming is from a well known coach around here — Bob Bruce

Hope was a sunrise, a friend in the alley, a whisper in an empty corridor. — Anthony Doerr

Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
[Marry your son when you will, your daughter when you can.] — George Herbert

While some select sobering situations may be unlaughable, there are few circumstances that humor, subtle or candid, can't improve. Afterall, remembering not to take ourselves or others too seriously can put a lot of things into perspective. Laughter is healing. Laughter creates bonds and forges enduring friendships. A healthy sense of humor can quell almost any overwhelming anxiety, and can quench the fires of fury and fear unlike anything else when appropriate. Even more so when not.
Connie Kerbs — Connie Kerbs

I want to thank all the shoulders of the strong and brave and courageous women that I am standing on, — Audra McDonald

Loving someone meant getting hurt — Abbi Glines