Boonsong Mera Quotes

#1. Is there anything in the world better than words on the page? Magic signs, the voices of the dead, building blocks to make wonderful worlds better than this one, comforters, companions in loneliness. Keepers of secrets, speakers of the truth ... all those glorious words.

Cornelia Funke

#2. For trash and toys, And grief-engend'ring joys, What torment seems too sharp for flesh and blood; What bitter pills, Compos'd of real ills, Men swallow down to purchase one false good!

Francis Quarles

#3. Remember when Obama was campaigning? Didn't he say he was going to close Guantanamo Bay? Didn't he say that? Apparently, he just meant for renovations.

Jay Leno

#4. I was dating a transvestite, and my mother said, 'Marry him. You'll double your wardrobe.'

Joan Rivers

#5. Of course, I didn't tell you about all the times I said I was going to hit one and it didn't happen.

Mickey Mantle

#6. Nothing is worse than trying to force others into roles that do not fit them.

G.A. Aiken

#7. Be grateful to him who curses you, for he gives you a mirror to show what cursing is, also a chance to practise self-restraint; so bless him and be glad. Without exercise, power cannot come out; without the mirror, we cannot see ourselves.

Swami Vivekananda

#8. He is clearly bookish. I did not follow a single word of their conversation at dinner last night, not one jot of it. He must be bookish.

Gail Carriger