Flaxen Cord Quotes

#1. Those swirls in the cream mixing into the coffee? That's us. Ephemeral patterns of complexity, riding a wave of increasing entropy from simple beginnings to a simple end. We should enjoy the ride.

Sean Carroll

#2. In order to soar like an eagle one has to be bold like a lion.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#3. God declared me righteous!

Charles R. Swindoll

#4. I inherited this longing. I was addicted to it. And so I was at home with those who wanted and never had enough. I was at home in the places that could never be. The places found only in dreams.

Hannah Lillith Assadi

#5. When did you ever worry about offending me?' 'Always, Man, once I understood that you could be offended.

Robert A. Heinlein

#6. Growing up, politics never trickled down to the areas we come from. But people from Obama's camp, and Obama himself, reached out to me and asked for my help on the campaign. We've sat and had dinner, and we've spoken on the phone. He's a very sharp guy. Very charming. Very cool.

Jay-Z

#7. In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact.

Thomas Huxley

#8. If the next time our governments propose to make war on a helpless civilian population we were to uncover our grief and guilt instead of our anger, how much difference might we make?

Germaine Greer

#9. The Prince, charmed with these words, and much more with the manner in which they were spoken, knew not how to show his joy and gratitude; he assured her that he loved her better than he did himself.

Charles Perrault

#10. My favorite machine at the gym is the vending machine.

Caroline Rhea

#11. Better to lose your husband than waste your life

Tom Barry