Colonnaded Porch Quotes

#1. A chain is only as strong as its weakest link, and so is our character.

Billy Graham

#2. instability of the world long

Blake Crouch

#3. At the time I thought this was my big chance for love, that I was going something very romantic and important, but looking back on it now, it all seems part of a very simple equation: I left the house where I lived with someone who loved me to go to the house of someone who did not love me at all.

Ann Patchett

#4. Synchronicity is an inexplicable and profoundly meaningful coincidence that stirs the soul and offers a glimpse of one's destiny.

Phil Cousineau

#5. Chess is not for the faint-hearted; it absorbs a person entirely. To get to the bottom of this game, he has to give himself up into slavery. Chess is difficult, it demands work, serious reflection and zealous research.

Wilhelm Steinitz

#6. We sat down and I felt as if we were one of those rich married couples, more separated than united by their dinner table.
-pg 46

Albert Sanchez Pinol

#7. I think your resources are feeling. Your resources are depth. Your resources are learning. Your resources are touching and feeling. And for me, sobriety helps and aids all of that.

Jeffrey Tambor

#8. Many accidents happen to white people because they don't believe their dreams.

David Grann

#9. Whaddya think, luv, Lair of the White Worm, Evil Dead II, or Night of the God King: The Return?

Julie Cochrane

#10. If ever the day comes when he wakes beside me and my name doesn't come to his lips, when that bewildered look in his eyes doesn't fade away, I'll remember for us both. I won't let him forget the life we built together. I won't let him go.

J.M. Snyder

#11. She closed her eyes, dark-lidded, dark shadows beneath them; she really was older, not the glancing-eyed girl I had fallen in love with but no less beautiful for that; beautiful now in a way that less excited my senses than tore at my very heart.

Donna Tartt

#12. Yes, you live with your feet in the mud and there's no time to be thinking about how you got in or how you're going to get out.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn