Encyst Quotes

#1. A good story is [a] kind of irritant. You read it, then you cannot stop thinking about it. Eventually, your mind and heart encyst about it, and what occurs is a pearl of the soul.

Jane Yolen

#2. Late February days; and now, at last,
Might you have thought that
Winter's woe was past;
So fair the sky was and so soft the air.

William Morris

#3. I think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.

Derek Jeter

#4. I think in 2012 one of the primary issues that will get a lot of discussion will be comprehensive tax reform.

Tom Reed

#5. This is what happens in politics. The establishment doesn't like Ted Cruz either. It's not just [Donald] Trump. That's because he is who he is. He is conservative. He does want to get government out of people's lives and that - we can't have that in the establishment.

Rush Limbaugh

#6. I'm watching you, big boy, my eyes say, but his are closed so it's an optical monologue.

Mat Johnson

#7. One must know that war is common, justice is strife, and everything happens according to strife and necessity.

Heraclitus

#8. Too often we tend to reduce what is strange to what is familiar. I intend to restore the familiar to the strange.

Rene Magritte

#9. Forgiveness is the intentional act or process of pardoning or offering absolution unto another.

Asa Don Brown

#10. My life is a tree, yoke fellow of the earth, pledged by roots too deep for remembrance. To stand hard against the storm. To fill my place. (But high in the branches of my green tree there is a wild bird singing. Wing-free are the wings of my bird; she hath built no mortal nest)

Karle Wilson Baker

#11. Sometimes I wish for falling
Wish for the release
Wish for falling through the air
To give me some relief
Because falling's not the problem
When I'm falling I'm in peace
It's only when I hit the ground
It causes all the grief

Florence Welch

#12. I thought you were all-seeing."
All-knowing, not all-seeing!" he snapped. "I'm a God, not Santa Claus!

Kelley Armstrong

#13. We live in a time of such rapid change and growth of knowledge that only he who is in a fundamental sense a scholar-that is, a person who continues to learn and inquire-can hope to keep pace, let alone play the role of guide.

Nathan M. Pusey

#14. I always hold out hope. Mediation is an opportunity for each side to present their case, and for us to get back to the table again.

Ron Weber

#15. On nights that I'm feeling a need to stretch personally and artistically, I tend to put together outfits that are very quirky, mismatched and over-the-top eclectic.

Esperanza Spalding