Wijze Lessen Quotes & Sayings

I make a habit of setting aside some time each evening to take out my knitting and work quietly on it, happily relaxing. I believe that it prepares me for sleep and washes away the cares of my day.
I will consider that intarsia, or Fair Isle with three or more colors in a row, prepares nobody for sleep and cursing loudly while flinging knitting around the living room is about as far away from soothing as you can get. — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

I once heard a Native American teaching story in which an elder, a grandmother, was asked what she had done to become so happy, so wise, so loved and respected.

She replied: "It's because I know that there are two wolves in my heart, a wolf of love and a wolf of hate. And I know that everything depends on which one I feed each day. — Rick Hanson

I didn't want to talk about what happened, so it seemed safest not to talk at all. — Sarah Dessen

I have a million dollar figure ... but it's all loose change. — Joan Rivers

We have a prime minister, I'm the foreign minister, I'm trying to get on with the job of doing Australia's foreign policy. — Kevin Rudd

The fortified towns of the Hurons were all on the side exposed to Iroquois incursions. — Francis Parkman

Tomorrow is an illusion suggesting that another chance always exists. It is a dangerously false illusion. — Richelle E. Goodrich

I usually don't like to 'spoon feed' my audience, because I grew up idolizing story tellers who tell stories using symbolism, so it was in my nature to do the same. — The Weeknd

I do sometimes lecture people about what they're eating, but that's only if they ask me. — Woody Harrelson

Chicago '68 was a relatively small demonstration for its time, but I've talked to millions of people who claim they were there because it felt like we were all there. Everyone from our generation was there and was at Woodstock. — Bill Ayers

I'll tell you what's wrong!" he roared, "I'm trying to quit smoking!" Then he strode angrily to the truck, leaving her standing there.
She blinked her eyes, and slowly a smile stretched her lips. She strolled to the truck and got in. "So, are you homicidal or merely as irritable as a wounded buffalo?"
"About halfway in between," he said through clenched teeth.
"Anything I can do to help?"
His eyes were narrow and intense. "It isn't just the cigarettes. Take off your panties and lock your legs around me, and I'll show you. — Linda Howard

I trust you. But I'm also going with you."
"Of course you are. Because, my Cyn, if the shit hits the fan
"
"When the shit hits the fan."
"
I trust you to be there to turn the damn fan off. — D.B. Reynolds

Dr. Dunbar would never consider not answering the call of duty. — Larry Watson