Coenobium Orange Quotes

#1. A modern gentleman [rich person] is necessarily the enemy of his country. Even in war he does not fight to defend it, but to prevent his power of preying on it from passing to a foreigner.

George Bernard Shaw

#2. If God has given us Himself, if He abides in us and we in Him, according to His own true words, then what will He not give me, what will He spare for me, of what will He deprive me, how can He forsake me? 'The Lord is my shepherd: therefore I lack nothing' (Ps. 23:1).

John Of Kronstadt

#3. In a sense, and as in melodrama, killing yourself amounts to confessing. It is confessing that life is too much for you or that you do not understand it.

Albert Camus

#4. I mean, the death in the late eighties and early nineties really shook out a lot of hacks. The pond just sort of dried up for a lot of really bad comedians.

Patton Oswalt

#5. I love you. Remember. And someday, I will find you again.

Lauren Oliver

#6. While looking at a website for liposuction, I learned that it was a six-to eight-week recovery period, the clincher being that, during that time, I would under no circumstances be able to use street drugs. Obviously I had to think of a more realistic approach.

Chelsea Handler

#7. Those who write do not know; those who know do not write." At

Wayne Iverson

#8. How do you go about finding anything?
By keeping your mind and heart on it.
Interest there must be and steady remembrance.
To remember what needs to be remembered
is the secret of success.
You come to it through earnestness

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

#9. With 'Eagle of the Ninth,' every shot was extremely planned and organized. The director was like, 'Do this!' And I say, 'How was it?' and he says, 'Good.' It was very odd. I would never know where he was headed, or even if he was shooting me at a close-up or from a distance.

Tahar Rahim

#10. Differences in religious beliefs, politics, social status, and position are all secondary. When we look at someone with compassion, we are able to see beyond these secondary differences and connect to the primary essence that binds all humans together as one.

Dalai Lama

#11. I learned that books could be collected, that they were important enough to keep and that a story that seemed to be over could be part of a bigger one.

Ramona Koval

#12. Life doesn't get easier, you just get stronger.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

#13. Many a small man is considered good while he remains small, but let power come to him, and he becomes a raging fury.

Louis L'Amour

#14. That dandy, the sky, enters blue-suited
sun like a scotch in hand.

Cecilia Llompart

#15. I love reader mail, and I do read it, but I won't read hate mail.

Ayelet Waldman