Consumere Quotes

#1. Nos numeros sumus et fruges consumere nati. We are but ciphers, born to consume earth's fruits.

Horace

#2. We are still in Eden; the wall that shuts us out is our own ignorance and folly.

Thomas Cole

#3. The top bag popped, and a metric ton of old lasagna spilled onto my pants. The stench of soured spaghetti sauce washed over me. Ew. Of all the trash from this whole giant building, I had to step on a bag from the food court. Damn it.

Ilona Andrews

#4. Her life was not yet over, she decided. It just felt this way.

Hugh Howey

#5. And overwhelmed. When someone reaches out and gives you a hand - for no other reason than to see your success - it's powerful. And rare.

Krista Ritchie

#6. Battledore and shuttlecock's a wery good game, vhen you an't the shuttlecock and two lawyers the battledores, in which case it gets too exciting to be pleasant.

Charles Dickens

#7. Fate had a cruel sense of humor. It had been all his fault, anyway, whatever Mick or Gillia told him. Careless preoccupation and utter stupidity. Boyhood ignorance and negligence. He was only getting what he deserved, over and over again, for the rest of his life. If only in his dreams.

V.S. Carnes