Wittstruck Associates Quotes & Sayings

My life didn't begin until you breathed into it. ~ Ian — Willow Aster

Thomas Davis was a great man where poetry is concerned, and a better than Thomas Moore. All over Ireland his poetry is, and he would have done other things but that he died young. — Lady Gregory

The more I read about feeding times, sleep times and waking-up times, the more inadequate and miserable I felt. — Gail Porter

You ask yourself when you'll learn, and the answer is always,
"Tomorrow. — Kris Kidd

I've found that God often lets us taste how sweet he is in our most bitter moments. — Andy Mineo

America's humanitarian concern for foreign victims of natural disasters or civil strife is being abused by President Bush when he extends legal status to foreigners in the US when there is no reason that they could not go home safely. — Dan J. Stein

What they didn't want to believe, what they tried repeatedly to dismiss, was that whatever good and evil existed in the world came from within themselves and not from some abstract source. — Terry Brooks

But with his mother there's no question of liking him they're not even in a way separate people he began in her stomach and if she gave him life she can take it away and if he feels that withdrawal it will be the grave itself. — John Updike

Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw a child, And he laughing said to me: "Pipe a song about a Lamb." So I piped with merry cheer; "Piper, pipe that song again." So I piped; he wept to hear. — William Blake

At the railroad station he noted that he still had thirty minutes. He quickly recalled that in a cafe on the Calle Brazil (a few dozen feet from Yrigoyen's house) there was an enormous cat which allowed itself to be caressed as if it were a disdainful divinity. He entered the cafe. There was the cat, asleep. He ordered a cup of coffee, slowly stirred the sugar, sipped it (this pleasure had been denied him in the clinic), and thought, as he smoothed the cat's black coat, that this contact was an illusion and that the two beings, man and cat, were as good as separated by a glass, for man lives in time, in succession, while the magical animal lives in the present, in the eternity of the instant. — Jorge Luis Borges

Every new experience is unusual. The rest of life is just sleep and committee meetings. — John Twelve Hawks

Most of the funeral stuff is going to be done during daylight hours," I said.
"I'm not even going to be able to attend the burial.
Humans get upset when vampires burst into flames right next to them. — Molly Harper

All good performance pieces have some philosophical validity. That's the difference between mere theater and performance art. — Jack Bowman

So often is the virgin sheet of paper more real than what one has to say, and so often one regrets having marred it. — Harold Acton

I am thankful for the kind treatment during my captivity and I ask God to accept me with mercy. — Hans Frank