Zeric Smith Quotes & Sayings

They sounded different from the mouth of a young mother than they did from the mouth of a widow. This was because the words did not come straight off the page. They percolated up through the silt and gravel of real people's lives so that the meaning in them was fluid, not fixed. — Barbara Brown Taylor

Americans ... attach such a fantastic importance to their baths and plumbing and gadgets of all sorts. They talk as if people could hardly be human beings without all that; we in Europe are beginning to wonder if people can be human beings with it ... — Ann Bridge

Kinder than is necessary. Because it's not enough to be kind. One should be kinder than needed. — R.J. Palacio

I will follow my logic, no matter where it goes, after it has consulted with my heart. If you ever come to a conclusion without calling the heart in, you will come to a bad conclusion. — Robert Green Ingersoll

If you are very helpful, no one may remember you, but never forget to be helpful anyway. — Debasish Mridha

You cannot thrash the person who makes you coffee. It's a rule somewhere. — Kim Harrison

Truly, life is the misery we endure between disappointments. — Joe Abercrombie

Jack, you have debauched my sloth. — Patrick O'Brian

I'd like to think humans have a stronger sense of justice than the random forces of nature do. — Dan Wells

She starkly sees her inanimate future blocked out before her right through to her own end - without him ...
... and worst of all, she knows she will be asked about him and be called upon to talk about him and tell the story again and again ... her jaws will work without end with all that talking her jaws will chew up the ravel of all her remaining life, telling the same story until it becomes bare and alien and something blunt to her; more the belonging of other people, and no longer hers.
Now she has to live ordinarily ... she's going to have to numb herself if she's going to go on - no going on from this point without getting numb. — Michael Cisco

Another cat? Perhaps. For love there is also a season; its seeds must be resown. But a family cat is not replaceable like a wornout coat or a set of tires. Each new kitten becomes its own cat, and none is repeated. I am four cats old, measuring out my life in friends that have succeeded but not replaced one another. — Irving Townsend

I'm short, and I always need to alter everything, and I alter a lot of what I wear. — Kourtney Kardashian