Victurnien Quotes & Sayings

When justice has spoken, humanity must have its turn. — Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud

If only we could see the value of one soul like God does. — George Verwer

Writing, for me, is a very fluid process. I sit down and wait for the words to come. They usually do - in buckets and waves. I look upon it as a blessing because the words come so easily. — Sharon Draper

Madame Victurnien sometimes saw her passing, from her window, noticed the distress of "that creature" who, "thanks to her," had been "put back in her proper place," and congratulated herself. The happiness of the evil-minded is black. — Victor Hugo

I teach classes 28 weeks of the year, but the rest of the time I do research and write books. While I'm writing a book, which I probably do two out of every three years, it's like having a second job. I squeeze in the hours when I can. — Steven Pinker

Finally, there are assuredly diversities of gifts pertaining to diverse breeds of men; and unless we are all reduced to the dull dead level of socialism, and perhaps even in that case, for the sake of relief, we shall continue to stand in need of all these gifts. Let us hope, then, that blue eyes, as well as brown eyes, will continue to beam on our descendants, and that heads will never come to be framed all upon one and the same pattern. — John Beddoe

There was reason to fear that the Revolution, like Saturn, might devour in turn each one of her children. — Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud

Think of it! A second chamber selected by the Whips. A seraglio of eunuchs. — Michael Foot

He who thinks with difficulty believes with alacrity. A fool is a natural proselyte, but he must be caught young, for his convictions, unlike those of the wise, harden with age. — Ambrose Bierce

(Useful fact: mortals rarely look up.) — N.K. Jemisin