Vergola Louvered Quotes & Sayings

Some parents let their young kids win at games, but mine never did.
I don't think it was because they were particularly competitive, they just wanted to teach me a valuable lesson.
Life is mostly just learning how to lose. — Brian K. Vaughan

By the time I had gathered my wits sufficiently to press the point the lamps had guttered out and Brisbane was sleeping heavily fatigued by his effortshighly successful efforts I must confessto divert me from the investigation. I lay awake physically satisfied but deeply annoyed. Even after nine months of marriage I was still not entirely comfortable with my responses to his physical overtures. The merest touch from him and all reasonable though seemed to fly out of my head. It was most disconcerting and more so because he apparently knew it I thought irritable. — Deanna Raybourn

Relaxing, intelligent feeling of being surrounded by generation after generation of thought. — Charlaine Harris

But the quality of writing in the series [game of Thrones] is paramount. That's probably why all of us are involved in this and all of us are quite so loyal to it, because we don't have to expend a lot of energy trying to make a silk purse out of a pig's ear. The quality of the writing is really good, and that's what makes playing a character so enjoyable, whether he's heroic or villainous. — Charles Dance

Freedom is not the right to live as we please, but the right to find how we ought to live in order to fulfill our potential. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Grief melts away Like snow in May, As if there were no such cold thing. — George Herbert

To follow in Beethoven's footsteps transcends one's strength. — Johannes Brahms

A writer is a writer when he says he is. — Steven Pressfield

My grip tightened. His head slanted, and I - A thump thudded off the dorm door, jarring — Jennifer L. Armentrout

There are many thousands of books on particular assassinations and on the subject in general, but nearly all of them deal with the victims, not the perpetrators. — George Fetherling