Vouchsafed Dictionary Quotes & Sayings

If we suffer persecution and affliction in a right manner, we attain a larger measure of conformity to Christ, by a due improvement of one of these occasions, than we could have done merely by imitating his mercy, in abundance of good works. — John Wesley

The Gift of Truth excels all other Gifts. — Gautama Buddha

And if he told her about his real life-well,she'd probably think I was crazy by association. — Kiersten White

God alone and the desire of His glory - nothing else matters. — Rose Philippine Duchesne

You're three or four different men but each of them out in the open. Like all Americans. — F Scott Fitzgerald

To have religion upon authority, and not upon conviction, is like a finger-watch, to be set forwards or backwards, as he pleases that has it in keeping. — William Penn

Every actor has to move in a Terrence Malick film - that's the requirement. If you stop, he'll tell you, 'No, no, keep moving.' You can't be static. It's a choreography. — Olga Kurylenko

Any day you had gym class was a weird school day. It started off normal. You had English, Social Studies, Geometry, then suddenly your in Lord of the Flies for 40 minutes. Your hanging from a rope, you have hardly any clothes on, teachers are yelling at you, kids are throwing dodge balls at you and snapping towels - you're trying to survive. And then it's Science,Language, and History. Now that is a weird day. — Jerry Seinfeld

How much does a man live, after all?/ Does he live a thousand days, or one only?
For a week, or for several centuries?/ How long does a man spend dying?/ What does it mean to say 'for ever'? — Pablo Neruda

She heard the very beginning of a smile in his voice
a fetal smile
and it very nearly killed her. — Rainbow Rowell

Power is the chance to impose your will within a social context, even when opposed and regardless of the integrity of that chance. — Max Weber

Men have been taught that the ego is the synonym of evil, and selflessness the ideal of virtue. But the creator is the egotist in the absolute sense, and the selfless man is the one who does not think, feel, judge or act. These are functions of the self. — Ayn Rand

Trust me, I know what I'm doing, — David Rasche