Blue Stocking Quotes

#1. A blue-stocking is the scourge of her husband, children, friends, servants, and every one.
[Fr., Une femme bel-esprit est le fleau de son mari, de ses enfants, de ses amis, de ses valets, et tout le monde.]

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

#2. The universe is made up of stories, not atoms.

Muriel Rukeyser

#3. The drink prices were inflated, and so were the breasts of the bartender. The place had a quiet discord that was waiting to be provoked.

Thor Benson

#4. Someone once said, 'God is simple, all else is complex.' The more attuned you become to God, the simpler and more beautiful your life becomes.

John Harricharan

#5. Men with sound eyes need not concern themselves with the arguments of blind men to prove that seeing cannot occur.

Olaf Stapledon

#6. For in every soul that shall be saved is a Godly Will that never assented to sin, nor ever shall.

Julian Of Norwich

#7. I saw the black seam of your stocking
Running down the side of the mountain like a creek
I put the whiskey down and listened

from "Blue Yodel of the Desperado

Frank Stanford

#8. I've never been surprised by God's judgment, but I'm still stunned by His grace.

Max Lucado

#9. I thought I was bothering you," she said. "I thought you were just humoring me.

Rainbow Rowell

#10. Words are weapons stronger than he knows. And songs are even greater. The words wake the mind. The melody wakes the heart.

Pierce Brown

#11. I write because I love how I feel to have written.

Carol Lynch Williams

#12. Everything will usually get worse before it gets better, but when it does get better ... remember all who put you down and all who helped you up. Forgive but never forget. Let Karma take care of all the rest.

Timothy Pina

#13. Sleep, that sometimes shuts up sorrow's eye.

William Shakespeare

#14. Strip him of equipage and fortune, and such things as only dazzle our eyes and imaginations, but don't in any measure affect our reason or cause a reverence in our hearts, and the poor creature sinks beneath our notice, because not supported by real worth.

Mary Astell

#15. My parents were exclude from rights as farm workers, though that has to change.

Julia Serano

#16. Jesus Christ had a sense of destiny.

T. B. Joshua

#17. I know something you don't ... and that is ... I'M NOT WEARING ANY UNDERWEAR! We're gonna get sexy for a minute!

Gerard Way