Vvell Quotes & Sayings

Tell me, is it true there's no word for Schadenfreude in English? — Amos Oz

Why wasn't it more difficult? ... Shouldn't some things be difficult? — Brock Clarke

A choice that is made with the best of intentions is all anyone can do. No — Ellie Wade

All girls who seemed to have everything going for them. And decided they had nothing. — Sasha Grey

Killing your rival doesn't guarantee happiness. Sometimes it ruins any chance you have of it instead. Memories of dead men hold far more power than the annoyances of living ones. — Jeaniene Frost

I always thought my father [influenced me most] because he was so well read, I tried to model myself on him, but really as I go through life I realise it was my mother who gave me the most valuable instructions. I didn't understand or accept it at the time. She taught me to read and to pray - two things that have really stayed with me. — Patti Smith

Remember when welfare mothers were robbing us all blind and driving Cadillacs? — Joe Bageant

Whenever you commend, add your reasons for doing so; it is this which distinguishes the approbation of a man of sense from the flattery of sycophants and admiration of fools. — Richard Steele