Winsky Auto Quotes & Sayings

What will die with me when I die, what pathetic or fragile form will the world lose? — Jorge Luis Borges

Somerset Maugham said that it took at least six human beings to make one fictional character. That is true of landscape as well, I think. We have to make our landscapes, change streets, create new turnings, rebuild or tear down, change time, and even nature, if need be. — Mary Lee Settle

Fairy tales are such evil little stories for young children. — Cecelia Ahern

Happiness now sometimes meant turning away from what one remembered of earlier, better happiness. — Gregory Maguire

I just want to be married, or just engaged. Basically, I just want a ring. And the tax break. — Christina Ricci

In my sophomore year, a kid told me that the secret to getting women is to play really, really hard to get. I followed his advice, and I didn't have so much as a date that year. — Greg Kinnear

The suffering and calamity are, moreover, exceptional. They befall a conspicuous person. They are themselves of some striking kind. They are also, as a rule, unexpected, and contrasted with previous happiness or glory. A tale, for example, of a man slowly worn to death by disease, poverty, little cares, sordid vices, petty persecutions, however piteous or dreadful it might be, would not be tragic in the Shakespearean sense. — A. C. Bradley

since the wickedness of the Evil One has prevailed so mightily against man's nature as even to drive some into denying the existence of God, that most foolish and woe-fulest pit of destruction (whose folly David, revealer of the Divine meaning, exposed when he said(9), The fool said in his heart, There is no God), — John Damascene

Was the anticipation worse than the event itself? At — Brandon Mull

I don't want to discount talent and ability, but I still maintain that a lot of it is just sheer desire. — Don Henley