Fitzgerald Translation Quotes

#1. when men and women are able to respect and accept their differences then love has a chance to blossom

John Gray

#2. One day I'll do all the things I need to. And she'll be mine. Mark my words."

"Does she know this yet?" I ask, quietly.

"I just told her." he says.

Katy Evans

#3. I also feel like it's the right of the people hearing them to have their own interpretations of what these songs mean. Sometimes people will see things that I don't see.

Zooey Deschanel

#4. To me it is the irony of fate," she said. "The way they come here. Those moths could fly anywhere. Yet they keep hanging around the windows of this house.

Carson McCullers

#5. Youth is the age of despairs.

Lawrence Durrell

#6. In sooth I know not why I am so sad.
It wearies me, you say it wearies you;
But how I caught it, found it, or came by it,
What stuff 'tis made of, whereof it is born,
I am to learn; ...

William Shakespeare

#7. The rose Dawn might have found them weeping still had not grey-eyed Athena slowed the night when night was most profound, and held the Dawn under the Ocean of the East. That glossy team, Firebright and Daybright, the Dawn's horses that draw her heavenward for men- Athena stayed their harnessing.

Homer

#8. The interval allowed was only five minutes, at the end of which I resumed the lecture; but so refreshing was the effects of the brief rest and, above all, the admission of pure air, that during the second hour the attention was as completely sustained as during the first.

George Combe

#9. Mission defines strategy, and strategy defines structure.

Peter Drucker

#10. According to the virginity movement, men have no self-control when it comes to anything sexual.

Jessica Valenti

#11. After about the first Millennium, Italy was the cradle of Romanesque architecture, which spread throughout Europe, much of it extending the structural daring with minimal visual elaboration.

Harry Seidler

#12. In any case how many took the oath and are now licking the toes of the whiteman?No, you take an oath to confirm a choice already made. The decision to lay or not lay your life for the people lies in the heart. The oath is the water sprinkled on a man's head at baptism

Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

#13. O God, impress upon me the value of time, and give regulation to all my thoughts and to all my movements.

Thomas Chalmers

#14. I'd burn the world down if it would make you smile

Alex London