Zidomo Quotes & Sayings

You don't know what it is to stay a whole day with your head in your hands trying to squeeze your unfortunate brain so as to find a word. — Gustave Flaubert

It takes a mighty good man to be better than no man at all. — Dixie Carter

Married men live longer. Yes. And an indoor cat also lives longer. It's a furball with a broken spirit, that can only look out on a world it can never enjoy. But it does technically live longer. — Bill Maher

author" meant "father," from the Latin word for "master," auctor. Auctor-ship implied authority, something that, in most of the world, had been the divine right of kings and religious leaders since Gilgamesh ruled Uruk four thousand years earlier. It was not to be shared with mere mortals. An "inventor," from invenire, "find," was a discoverer, not a creator, until the 1550s. "Credit," from credo, "trust," did not mean "acknowledgment" until the late sixteenth century. — Kevin Ashton

Gabriel, go find a proper bed and rest for a few hours. We'll watch over your little fox cub. — Lisa Kleypas

The early Christians did not say, in dismay, 'Look what the world has come to,' but, in delight, 'Look what has come to the world! — E. Stanley Jones

I reminded myself that according to the consensus of opinion, a forty-year-old woman was in her sexual prime, while a man's was at the age of 19. Which meant Sebastian was already past his prime: although there was no evidence that anyone had told him that. — Jane Harvey-Berrick

What exactly is the new verse movement? The New Verse Movement of the 1910's was to make poetry relevant again by immersing it into the spaces, technologies, and social dynamics of the modern city.
And Now In The Present And Future ?
The New Verse Movement of the 21st Century follows these same beliefs. To somehow ignite the spark and to help make poetry relevant again in a new age of technologies (The Internet) and to support new & experimental as well as older poetic forms. The New Verse Movement of the 21st Century is all about change and free expression of the creative mind. — R.M. Engelhardt

No doubt, when modesty was made a virtue, it was a very advantageous thing for the fools; for everybody is expected to speak of himself as if he were one. — Arthur Schopenhauer

When I'm not supposed to do something, it becomes more attractive to me. — Dan Farmer

If the body be feeble, the mind will not be strong. — Thomas Jefferson

Go rich in poverty. Go rich in poetry. This nothingness is plentitude. — May Sarton

I close my eyes and it's so real and all at once I know just what I feel - And baby it's the kind of rush that terrifies. — Amanda Marshall

Stuffed creatures, come to life and attack werewolves. — Genevieve Cogman

Keenly aware that he carried Ferdinand and Isabella's commercial hopes with him, Columbus was quick to point out that 'the Indians' had economic potential as well as charm. Too trusting to resist capture, and too docile to rebel once caught, they would clearly make excellent slaves. 'From here,' he enthused, 'in the name of the Blessed Trinity, we can send all the slaves that can be sold. — James Wilson