Weiblicher Pfau Quotes & Sayings

There are few treasures of more lasting worth than the experiences of a way of life that is in itself wholly satisfying. Such, after all, are the only possessions of which no fate, no cosmic catastrophe can deprive us; nothing can alter the fact if for one moment in eternity we have really lived. — Eric Shipton

The ordeal is not that truth does not win; it is that it wins in the end. — Raheel Farooq

It's no accident that Op. 111 attracts literary attention. Though it's music, it doesn't quite behave like it. It seems to be charged with meaning, to communicate in symbols, ciphers, clues. — Jeremy Denk

Eli Willard just looked at her for a long moment, and then he announced, 'Lady of the Lake strikes iceberg in mid-Atlantic; 215 drown. New York City fire destroys 700 buildings. Japanese earthquake kills 12,000. Worldwide cholera epidemic kills millions. Wages rise, but prices rise faster. Financial crash occurs on Van Buren's 36th day in office. Nation begins first great depression. Bank failures and closings spread like plague. 200,000 are unemployed. Business bankrupt; only pawnbrokers prosper. Van Buren declares ten-hour days on all federal jobs. There. Does that make you feel any better? — Donald Harington

If she didn't learn to stop her mind racing on ahead of her she'd end up running into a mountain made of her own imaginings. — Kate Morton

I want to be remembered as a loving, understanding father. — Robert Gossett

Anger is really disappointed hope. — Erica Jong

when I die I may leave behind my worldly goods, but I'll take with me everything I have become." Another — Mirella Sichirollo Patzer

The Republic is weak and broken." I narrow my eyes. "But it is still your country. Fight for it. This is your home, not theirs. — Marie Lu

An unusual sensation possesses my breast - a sensation which I once thought could never pervade it on any occasion whatever. It is pleasure, pleasure, my dear Lucy, on leaving my paternal roof. — Hannah Webster Foster

I come from surfing, and surfing is the worst cool-guy industry of all. I decided long ago to try and kill the cool guy. — Nick Woodman