Della Rosa Quotes

#1. Le spine della rosa sono nacoste dal fiore: the thorns of the rose are hidden by the bloom.

Lynda La Plante

#2. Why should I feel lonely? is not our planet in the Milky Way? (Thoreau).

Maggie Nelson

#3. Penn State has also continued to be a leader in Pennsylvania's largest industry: Agriculture.

Tim Holden

#4. She still didn't like the idea. But she wouldn't question me again. She placed the judgment of her humans ahead of her own, as a matter of courtesy and pride, even if she was always right and we were always wrong. Good dogs are like that.

Catherine Ryan Hyde

#5. I didn't know what to say. I felt like crying, Goddammit everybody in the world wants an explanation for your acts and for your very being.

Jack Kerouac

#6. He didn't expect that question to send her tripping over her own two feet and flying into the bookstore's erotica section he'd followed her to. Luckily he had fast hands and caught her before her head could make contact with the Kama Sutra.

Shelly Laurenston

#7. I've been accused over the years of being close to players, but if something needs to be written, I've tried my best to write it and write it in a way that is fair to whoever I'm writing about and is fair to all of my readers.

Peter King

#8. To wake, and sleep, and know that one is loved; to hear, as I hear now, the whisper of a footfall; to feel the touch of hands; these things, above all else, are to be desired. I count myself fortunate, in that, for a little while, I have known them.

Keith Roberts

#9. I do not expect or even try to convince anyone else to be religious or practice any spirituality. Your faith, your choice. Just walk in love and try not to be a hateful shrew and you'd be doing life right.

Luvvie Ajayi

#10. I'm embarrassed to admit that I didn't even do my A-levels.

Chris Toumazou

#11. Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self?

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#12. I can imagine nothing more terrifying than an Eternity filled with men who were all the same. The only thing which has made life bearable ... has been the diversity of creatures on the surface of the globe.

T.H. White

#13. I'd been ill and hadn't trained for a week and I'd been out of the team for three weeks before that, so I wasn't sharp. I got cramp before half-time as well. But I'm not one to make excuses.

Clinton Morrison

#14. The marvels - of film, radio, and television - are marvels of one-way communication, which is not communication at all.

Milton Mayer

#15. Your relationship may be "Breaking Up," but you won't be "Breaking Down." If anything your correcting a mistake that was hurting four people, you and the person your with, not to mention the two people who you were destined to meet.

D. Ivan Young

#16. Time piles up like brush. You burn it in the fall and all you remember are the glowing cinders. I got ash heaps everywhere I look. -Old of the Moon

Chris Offutt