Charidas Quotes

#1. O Charidas, what of the under world?"
"Great darkness."
"And what of the resurrection?"
"A lie."
"And Pluto?"
"A fable; we perish utterly.

Callimachus

#2. A poem records emotions and moods that lie beyond normal language, that can only be patched together and hinted at metaphorically.

Diane Ackerman

#3. What you were is yesterday.
What you are is now.
What you can be is tomorrow.
What you decide to be is today.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#4. Any damn fool can build homes. What counts is how many you can sell for how little.

William Levitt

#5. There is a saying that no man has tasted the full flavor of life until he has known poverty, love, and war.

O. Henry

#6. When you find that special someone, you don't let go. You jump in. You fight for him. Love doesn'thappen when you want it to happen. It happens when it was meant to be. Your paths crossed when you least expected it, That's the beauty of love.

M. Clarke

#7. I remember something."
"Yes?"
"You told me once that you were going to break my heart."
He rolls over to face her. "Yes," he says. "I may once have said something like that."
"What happened?"
His beautiful eyes are even more hypnotic up close.
"You broke mine.

Nenia Campbell