Embered Quotes

#1. You can make a mark across the night with the tip of an embered stick, and you can actually see it fixed in its finity. You can be absolutely sure of its treacherous impermanence. And that is all.

Ken Kesey

#2. Death comes to us, under many conditions, with all the welcome serenity of sleep.

Hosea Ballou

#3. Staring at him the
way she might stare at a beloved place she
was not sure she would ever see again, trying
to commit the details to memory, to paint
them on the backs of her eyelids that she
might see it when she shut her eyes to sleep.

Cassandra Clare

#4. Here is a rural fellow that will not be denied your Highness' presence: he brings you figs.

William Shakespeare

#5. But treat dimes fair and I'm bigger than the city lights down in times square

Puff Daddy

#6. People always want reasons for things ... but sometimes there are no reasons.

Jim James

#7. You should never despise people because they haven't had your opportunities.

Lian Hearn

#8. It seems that every time I stick my neck out, I get my foot into something else.

Patsy Cline

#9. I like when you watch a film and you feel like you're a part of somebody's life for an hour and a half.

Malin Akerman

#10. Some mathematicians didn't even perceive of the possibility of a picture being helpful. To the contrary, I went into an orgy of looking at pictures by the hundreds; the machines became a little bit better.

Benoit Mandelbrot

#11. Hillary Clinton: putting big government spending financed by the Chinese ahead of good-paying jobs for middle-class Americans. Is she guilty or not guilty?

Chris Christie

#12. If we live in such a way that the considerations of eternity press upon us, we will make better decisions.

Spencer W. Kimball

#13. If you don't go to a dance, you can never be rejected, but you'll never get to dance, either.

Maeve Binchy