Wing Nutz Quotes & Sayings

For when an old man relives his life, he lives it only by dwelling upon his memories; and when wisdom in an old man has outgrown the immediate impressions of life, the past viewed from the quiet of memory is something different from the present in all its bustle. The — Soren Kierkegaard

A woman is not to marry a man merely because she is asked, or because he is attached to her, and can write a tolerable letter. — Jane Austen

Man's task is simple. He should cease letting his existence be a thoughtless accident. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I understand now why they break into convents, force women against their will, defy sanctuary to finish the killing chase. They arouse in themselves a wild vicious hunger more like animals than men. I did not know that war was like this. I feel I have been a fool not to know, since I was raised in a kingdom at war and am the daughter of a man captured in battle, the widow of a knight, the wife of a merciless soldier. But I know now. — Philippa Gregory

If I've learned one thing in life, it's not to be so judgmental of other people. — Patti Smith

Seize this moment to deploy the plan that has long sat dormant in your head. — Ryan Holiday

My fat cells have a memory like Einstein! I'm proof that surgery is not a magic potion. There are many ways to sabotage it. — Carnie Wilson

Once upon a time, all children were homeschooled. They were not sent away from home each day to a place just for children but lived, learned, worked, and played in the real world, alongside adults and other children of all ages. — Rachel Gathercole

Then, since all my other options seemed to be exhausted, I decided it would be best if I fell off the roof. — Patrick Rothfuss

It is not the circumstances that make a person a success. It is how that person responds to those circumstances — Aleatha Romig

The fault in his son lay not in his nature, which was honorable, but in his perceptions, which were limited. — Edward Rutherfurd

Desire, ignorance, and inequality - this is the trinity of bondage. — Swami Vivekananda

Thus when a barber and a collier fight, The barber beats the luckless collier-white; The dusty collier heaves his ponderous sack, And big with vengeance beats the barber-black. In comes the brick-dust man, with grime o'erspread, And beats the collier and the barber-red: Black, red, and white in various clouds are tost, And in the dust they raise the combatants are lost. — Christopher Smart

He's got his own gravitational pull, and I'm his moon. — Mia Storm