Haereg Quotes

#1. You may dress an ironman in silks and velvets, teach him to read and write and give him books, instruct him in chivalry and courtesy and the mysteries of the Faith," writes Archmaester Haereg, "but when you look into his eyes, the sea will still be there, cold and grey and cruel.

George R R Martin

#2. I had to make a large number of changes to clear Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS) up, it took years to figure it out. I kept on making change after change until one day I realized that EHS was no longer present.

Steven Magee

#3. The snows and the roses of yesterday are vanished;
And what is love but a rose that fades?

Edgar Lee Masters

#4. A good jolly is worth what you pay for it.

George Ade

#5. They'd have people out looking for her, and nothing makes grown-ups quite so mad as finding a child safe when they'd been scared silly that they might find that child dead.

Jenny Wingfield

#6. America is, is no longer, uh, what it, uh, could be, uh, what it was once was, uh, and I say to myself, uh, I don't want that future, uh, for my children.

Barack Obama

#7. If the Divine call does not make us better, it will make us very much worse. Of all bad men religious bad men are the worst. Of all created beings the wickedest is one who originally stood in the immediate presence of God.

C.S. Lewis

#8. How can a society actively promote religious faith on one hand and condemn a man for zealously adhering to his faith on the other?

Jon Krakauer

#9. Meanwhile in my head, I'm undergoing open-heart surgery.

Anne Sexton

#10. The brain isn't very much like a computer, although it doesn't do a bad job, considering that it's built by unskilled labor and programmed more by pure chance than anything else.

Joe Haldeman

#11. That's why there's lots and lots and lots of kinds of hot sauces and not so many kinds of mustard. Not 'cause it's hard to make interesting mustard - you can make interesting mustard. But people don't because no one's obsessed with it, and thus no one tells their friends.

Seth Godin

#12. You never know where to look when eating a banana.

Peter Kay

#13. She [Serena Williams] played some great shots, but so did I, and that was the only difference.

Jennifer Capriati

#14. Good people eat all their veggies and all the fruits, but they still have good grades. I call this, Freakonomics."
-Adam Pazandak

Adam