194 Quotes

#1. Maxine wouldn't appreciate a visit from a succubus, especially one being tracked by a detective. But I didn't have a choice. I needed help. Even if that meant getting help from a nun.

J.M. Friedman. Succubus in Seattle (Kindle Locations 193-194).

J.R. Thorn

#2. I wish there was some personal marker of time, so we didn't have to rely upon days and weeks and months and years. Because each of us has our own unit of measurement, our own relativity. Spaces between loves. Spaces between destinations. Spaces between deaths.
Insightful, p.194

Andrea Cremer

#3. Drunkeness, she told us in a rare moment of confidence, is a sin against the fruit, the tree, the wine itself. Wine, distilled and nurtured from bud into fruit; it deserves reverance. Joy. Gentleness.
(Page 194.)

Joanne Harris

#4. State interference in social relations becomes, in one domain after another, superfluous, and then dies out of itself; the government of persons is replaced by the administration of things, and by the conduct of processes of production.
Quoted in The Situationists and the City, pg. 194

Friedrich Engels

#5. Not sure there is such a thing as a minor miracle.

Gayle Forman

#6. The way to innocence, to the uncreated and to God leads on, not back, not back to the wolf or to the child, but ever further into sin, ever deeper into human life.

Hermann Hesse

#7. I just staunchly bought one frame during a two-for-one frame sale and barely left the store alive.

Dana Gould

#8. Truth is ever incoherent, and when the big hearts strike together, the concussion is a little stunning.

Herman Melville

#9. Stars lookin at our planet watching entropy and pain
And maybe start to wonder how the chaos in our lives could pass as sane
I've been thinking bout the meaning of resistance, of a hope beyond my own
And suddenly the infinite and penitent begin to look like home

Switchfoot

#10. She ached: oh, how she ached. Her soul was like one big bruise.

Alison Croggon

#11. Listening to your internal guidance system will lead to a rich, fulfilled, happy life. That's been my experience ... and millions of folks can attest to it in their own lives as well.

Shakti Gawain

#12. I guess I'm pretty emotional.

Stephen Chbosky

#13. Supreme egotism and utter seriousness are necessary for the greatest accomplishment, and these the Irish find hard to sustain; at some point, the instinct to see life in a comic light becomes irresistible, and ambition falls before it

William V. Shannon

#14. The only reason so many are so pissed off at the US is because they see North America as promoting a 'bad deal' for its own masses, not because it is ruining the rest of the world!

Andre Vltchek

#15. Gay men greet each other just like straight guys do ... If one of the straight guys saved the other one's life.

Dov Davidoff

#16. Socialism: An Economic and Sociological Analysis (London: Jonathan Cape, 1936, 1969)

Henry Hazlitt

#17. The principal role of the mutual fund is to serve its investors.

John C. Bogle

#18. The logic of damage. There is often no explanation for it.

Abigail George

#19. Televisions and radios are locked on government frequencies - it is a serious crime to listen to a foreign broadcast. As a result, North Koreans think that they live in the best country in the world and that, as difficult as their lives may be, everybody else has it much worse.

Barbara Demick