Zedit Quotes & Sayings

Of course slavery and the Muslims were deeply implicated in the slave trade, Islam was an Imperialist religion which destroyed Christianity in the Near East, yet nobody mentions those facts. — Ibn Warraq

as might have been expected, in the dinner-jacket he had worn on the previous evening. His explanation was characteristic. 'Most extraordinary,' he said, in his slightly high-pitched voice. — Margery Allingham

Our life seems cursed to be a wiggle merely, and a wandering without end. — Annie Dillard

People never forget things, they just never remembered it in the first place because it was too boring — Richard Saul Wurman

She had storms all her life, but she died peacefully. — Janet Flanner

Throughout the 1960s and 1970s devoted Beckett readers greeted each successively shorter volume from the master with a mixture of awe and apprehensiveness; it was like watching a great mathematician wielding an infinitesimal calculus, his equations approaching nearer and still nearer to the null point. — John Banville

When I act tough they listen politely till the spasm passes. They know. — Frank McCourt

Duty, Tattycoram. Begin it early, and do it well; and there is no antecedent to it, in any origin or station, that will tell against us with the Almighty, or with ourselves. — Charles Dickens

You cannot honor God without honoring people first — Sunday Adelaja

Everybody is watching you every minute anyways. If they think the message you're sending out is phony, they're going to say, 'Who does he think he is?' It's again good business. But it is also an obligation. — James Sinegal

Forget not that the earth likes to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
Khalil Gibran — Kahlil Gibran

Oh, come on. Wouldn't you rather go upstairs and lick your wounds? Maybe make an ice pack for your crotch? — Rachel Vincent

How many fauns does it take to change a lightbulb? — Rick Riordan