Discovering Sophie Quotes

#1. I realize how much [Mark] Twain fabricated things. I like it very much, but it's only half true. And it shows what he was trying to do, which was just entertain. Which he does very successfully, though the humor is almost dated now.

John Gimlette

#2. Prayers are to men as dolls are to children.

Samuel Butler

#3. Most people really don't like music - they just like the way it sounds.

Thomas Beecham

#4. You have no need to worry about me being attracted to you." She moistened her lips. "Because I'm not."

Oh yeah? Well, then he wasn't attracted to her either. "Fantastic. I'm still not taking you.

Cindy Roland Anderson

#5. The future is merely a shadow which blocks out the joys of the present and emphasizes the miseries of the past.

Erica Jong

#6. Not every woman you meet falls for your good looks"
He folded his arms across his chest and raised an eyebrow. "So you think I look good?

Cindy Roland Anderson

#7. Beware of what you do best; its bound to be a trap.

Paul Valery

#8. TEN GREATEST ENGLISH POETS Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, Milton, Burns, Wordsworth, Keats, Shelley, Tennyson, Browning. TEN GREATEST ENGLISH ESSAYISTS Bacon, Addison, Steele, Macaulay, Lamb, Jeffrey, De Quincey, Carlyle, Thackeray and Matthew Arnold.

Joseph Devlin

#9. Oh, Jack, look how beautiful. Jack, look how darling that monkey is.

It was like going camping with Merry Little Sunshine.

Cindy Roland Anderson

#10. The thing I will say is that probably culturally, women are treated differently, which means, I think, you're criticized more, you have to listen a little bit more, you have to justify yourself.

Lisa Randall

#11. When we first got together, one of the things me and Judy had in common was a passion for the correct use of the apostrophe

Richard Madeley

#12. All her life, dreams had been her friends. Her dreams were unusually detailed, well-structured, colorful.

Carl Sagan

#13. Whenever you serve others in any way, you are actually serving God.

Rick Warren

#14. Nemo est qui tibi sapientius suadere possit te ipso: numquam labere, si te audies.
(Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself: if you heed yourself, you'll never go wrong.)

Marcus Tullius Cicero