Vigintiles Quotes & Sayings

The motions of men must be such as suggest their dignity or their baseness. — Leonardo Da Vinci

He who has dreamed for long resembles his dream. — Andre Malraux

He was the incomparable painter of mystery, silence, and the infinite, of the passing cloud, and the sunlit shimmer of the waves-subleties which none before him had been capable of suggesting. — Claude Debussy

I learned that just beneath the surface there's another world, and still different worlds as you dig deeper. I knew it as a kid, but I couldn't find the proof. It was just a kind of feeling. There is goodness in blue skies and flowers, but another force
a wild pain and decay
also accompanies everything. — David Lynch

The grief in her green eyes slips then hardens and, for an instant, Pendleton sees the woman she has become and has no right being, not at sixteen. — Ilsa J. Bick

I want to be the man who haunts your dreams and thoughts, the man whom you cannot live without. — H.P. Mallory

Documentary filmmaking ruins you for real life, because you learn to be extremely attentive. — Frederick Wiseman

When you cross over on fandoms, people don't know what to do with themselves. — Maisie Williams

At Midnight
Now at last I have come to see what life is,
Nothing is ever ended, everything only begun,
And the brave victories that seem so splendid
Are never really won.
Even love that I built my spirit's house for,
Comes like a brooding and a baffled guest,
And music and men's praise and even laughter
Are not so good as rest. — Sara Teasdale

As for the young men whose company I keep (Why does it keep sounding like
that?), I try to teach them that every young lady is somebody's sister or daughter with the potential to be somebody's wife and mother. I ask them, "Would you want
somebody treating your(sister/daughter/wife/mother) that way?" The response invariably comes, "No." To which I respond that we should keep in mind that every girl is somebody's baby. — Aaron Blaylock

Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation. — John Ortberg