East Coker Quotes

#1. There is only the fight to recover what has been lost And found and lost again and again: and now under conditions That seem unpropitious. But perhaps neither gain nor loss. For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business." - T. S. Eliot, from "East Coker

Kristin Hannah

#2. I came away from the talk with the perception that the risk of adverse side effects is so much greater than the risk of cervical cancer, I couldn't help but question why we need the vaccine at all.

Joan Robinson

#3. He's a terrorist. Rush Limbaugh is a terrorist.

Joy Behar

#4. True knowledge comes with deep understanding of a topic and its inner workings.

Albert Einstein

#5. Capital simply allows us to expend labour in advance.

William Stanley Jevons

#6. My best work is not behind me! He yells, You know, nobody does a better split-reed standing anal with an on-demand hands-free pop-shot release.

Chuck Palahniuk

#7. Week 51:
Believe that everyone has good intentions, and keep yours the same.

Ali Marsman

#8. "Let the dead bury the dead." There is not a single word of Christ to which the Christian religion has paid less attention.

Andre Gide

#9. The cynic is a coward. He foresees all barrenness so that barrenness can never surprise him.

Anais Nin

#10. I would never want to vilify somebody who considered abortion murder. I was an illegitimate child myself. I may not have existed today.

Jack Nicholson

#11. Human beings are such knotted, desperate pieces of work-it's a rare thing to know one completely, to the core, and still love him.

Dean Koontz

#12. A man may be accused of cowardice for fleeing away from all manner of physical dangers but when things supernatural, insubstantial and inexplicable threaten not only his safety and well-being but his sanity, his innermost soul, then retreat is not a sign of weakness but the most prudent course.

Susan Hill

#13. If anything, I was a prodigious eater of everything that was put in front of me. That was probably the only thing my parents wouldn't complain about.

Adam Mansbach

#14. The reactionary point of view was always so easy to put, the complex, radical argument always so easy to put down.

Ben Elton