Giovara Geertruida Quotes

#1. What's life without risk," my father said. "Nothing but mauvais foi [bad faith]" from The Society of S (p. 137).

Susan Hubbard

#2. reeking of sewage and rotting corpses, burned-out shells of houses, feral dogs

Rick Yancey

#3. Somehow the events set the seal on the day. It became a broken crockery day, a day of people getting under each other's feet and being peevish. Esk's mother dropped a jug that had belonged to her grandmother

Terry Pratchett

#4. Nothing is given to mankind and what little men can conquer must be paid for with unjust death. But man's grandeur lies elsewhere, in his decision to rise above his condition.

Albert Camus

#5. Although in the past I had seen a few exchanges of genuine affection between them, the Warshaw men were awkward and ill at ease with each other.

Michael Chabon

#6. War takes people's lives and destroys property, but it does not resolve the world's problems. If anything is achieved through war, it is to plant the seeds for the next violent conflict as the vanquished and their children will usually not accept the outcome.

Bruce Van Voorhis

#7. every movement needs to pause at times

Paulo Coelho