Byzantine Era Quotes

#1. People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.

Thich Nhat Hanh

#2. I had but three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship; three for society. When visitors came in larger and unexpected numbers there was but the third chair for them all, but they generally economized the room by standing up.

Henry David Thoreau

#3. They say he has made a fortune selling lobsters and renting houses to the summer people.

Gertrude Chandler Warner

#4. Treason implies responsibility for something, control over something, influence upon something, knowledge of something. Treason in our time is a proof of genius. Why, I want to know, are not traitors decorated?

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#5. Every word you speak is a prayer, or meditation of reinforcement which creates permanence.

Bryant McGill

#6. People always think their world is coming to an end if they're exposed, and of course it isn't coming to an end; it goes right on exactly the way it always was.

Anne Roiphe

#7. He not only overflowed with learning, but stood in the slop.

Sydney Smith

#8. It was Mina this whole time, wasn't it?"

I give him the only thing I can: the cold, hard truth. The one that'll rewrite every memory he has - of him and me, her and me, the two of them, all three of us: "It'll always be Mina.

Tess Sharpe

#9. The world can be a great big scary place,
and finding a soul mate is no simple task.
But if you're lucky enough to do just that,
sometimes that's all that you need: one person
to belong to - who also belongs to you.

Rachel C. Weingarten

#10. Faith is learned through life.

Lysa TerKeurst

#11. You come back to us or I swear, I'll find you, dig up your stinky corpse, and kick its ass until it freaking disintegrates.

Rachel Caine