Demeria Roberts Quotes

#1. Why doesn't God just force us to do the things he knows to be right? It is because that would lose precisely that which he has intended in our creation: freely chosen character.

Dallas Willard

#2. We suffer from a repression of the sublime.

Roberto Assagioli

#3. Mathilde had always been a fist, in truth. Only with Lotto had she been an open hand.

Lauren Groff

#4. A sing-song of shouts filled the air as the merchants tried to attract buyers. Their voices had that end of the workday lift - a false brilliance composed of the hope that old dreams would be fulfilled, yet coloured by the knowledge that life would not change for them.

Frank Herbert

#5. The bold are helpless without cleverness.

Euripides

#6. Your grandchildren will likely find it incredible - or even sinful - that you burned up a gallon of gasoline to fetch a pack of cigarettes!

Paul MacCready

#7. Once, I believed in you like a poem, turned your heart into a metaphor for my heart, turned our mouths into honey and caramel lozenges.
But metaphors come and metaphors go,
and not even seasons have the courtesy to stay till dawn.

Shinji Moon

#8. I no longer allow my yesterdays to be apart of my today which can affect my tomorrows when the experience needs to remain in yesterday.

Jewel Tyler

#9. And if life be, as it surely is, a problem to me, I am no less a problem to life.

Oscar Wilde