Billets Doux Quotes

#1. He showed his daughter how to use cushions to vary his position and relieve the monotony of pressure that corrupts the flesh, but he made her leave the room for all those tasks which would normally fall to the lot of a woman, and which show the greatest love.

Louis De Bernieres

#2. I am to wait, though waiting so be hell.
Sonnet 58.13

William Shakespeare

#3. Glances are the first billets-doux of love.

Ninon De L'Enclos

#4. There is no chance of a revolution in Georgia.

Vano Merabishvili

#5. As humans, we don't know what we should do. We don't have those instincts like God has given animals. We have to see to know where we are going. It is just a natural human emotion to look for people to emulate.

Tony Dungy

#6. Lord help me to see M. L. King as M. L. King in his true perspective.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#7. We see nature as genius when we see as genius.

James P. Carse

#8. It's hard to read through a book on the principles of magic without glancing at the cover periodically to make sure it isn't a book on software design.

Bruce Tognazzini

#9. It's very good for me to remember what actors go through.

Martin Scorsese

#10. I say that I represent this movement because my intellectual allegiances are clearly European, not African.

J.M. Coetzee

#11. She'd wanted to run an inn. To welcome people, to mother them. They had no children of their own, and she had a powerful need to nurture.

Louise Penny

#12. Follow me." When about to leave for heaven, He gave them a new word, in which their more intimate and spiritual union with Himself in glory should be expressed. That chosen word was: "Abide in me." It is to be feared that there

Andrew Murray

#13. Know what the best thing about insomnia is? That I get to stay up all night figuring it out.

Olivia Munn

#14. I think family, friends and a sense of community give you greater happiness than money. But, of course, one has to have a minimum on which to live. The joy I get from sitting around and having a laugh is immeasurable - much greater than anything that I have ever bought.

Sanjeev Bhaskar

#15. The pathos of life is worse than the tragedy.

Ellen Glasgow

#16. You have no right to feel entitled. You are not entitled to anything.

Caroline Myss