Akane Tendo Quotes

#1. Metaphor is not just the detection of patterns; it is the creation of patterns.

James Geary

#2. I have in my own fashion learned the lesson that life is effort, unremittingly repeated.

Henry James

#3. Never be ashamed of your subject, and of your passion for your subject.

Joyce Carol Oates

#4. It will be better to spent our energy on reality; the tangible facts, not thoughts of the past.

Durgesh Satpathy

#5. And he had a Boston accent that could scrape the rust from a manhole cover.

Neal Stephenson

#6. Every single human being is a unique human being. And, therefore, it's so criminal to do something to that human being, because he or she represents humanity.

Elie Wiesel

#7. Most people can't bear to sit in church for an hour on Sundays. How are they supposed to live somewhere very similar to it for eternity?

Mark Twain

#8. From a child I was taught to forgive and forget, but it's difficult to forget these things, the loss of parents, of children and grandchildren.

Ann Leckie

#9. Get your evidences of grace by pressing forward to the mark, and not by groping with a lantern after the boundary lines.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

#10. McGeorge Bundy was a brilliant man who'd had a meteoric academic career and was the youngest man ever to be dean of the Harvard faculty. But he was also arrogant and looked upon all sorts of people and politicians as not to be taken all that seriously.

Robert Dallek

#11. Make no mistake, a 'yes' vote on the Democrats' health care bill is a vote for taxpayer-funded abortions.

John Boehner

#12. Tranquillity! thou better name Than all the family of Fame.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#13. Why is a man with a knife after your blood? Who sent him? I would like to write the fellow a letter of thanks!

Elizabeth Peters

#14. Good women are the scariest varmints of all.

Jacquie Rogers

#15. love is like war....
easy to start....
difficult to end...
impossible to forget...

Jan Jansen