Ledeboer Seed Quotes

#1. If Plutarch is the essayist I want to believe he is, he would want us all to sit in his chair.

John D'Agata

#2. She wonders if memory is little more than this: a series of erasure and perfected selections.

Cristina Garcia

#3. It is so with emotional natures whose thoughts are no more than the fleeting shadows cast by feeling: to them words are facts, and even when known to be false, have a mastery over their smiles and tears.

George Eliot

#4. Who needs a castle? Surely not a courageous man! Who needs a guard? Surely not a brave man! Who needs a gun? Surely not a strong man! Cowards need castles, they need guards and guns, simply because they are weak and chicken hearted!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#5. Just out of curiosity, what were the boy names?" Grace hedges, clearly fighting a smile. He cheers up again. "Well, the top contender was Garrett." I snicker loud enough to rattle Sabrina's water glass. "Uh-huh," I say, playing along. "And what was the runner-up?" "Graham.

Elle Kennedy

#6. We have a rare and perhaps small window of opportunity to set partisan differences aside, and attempt to achieve what many in recent years have felt was unreachable - greater retirement security for ourselves and our children.

Gordon Smith

#7. [He] prepared to forget his distress by flinging himself ... into 'the vortex of pleasure.

Gaston Leroux

#8. To be fair, my analysis failed to spell out Obama's first-term accomplishments, although I did acknowledge his 'enormous skills' and tried to focus readers on the distinction between good and great presidencies.

Ron Fournier

#9. Everyone lies. Honesty makes you vulnerable.

Stjepan Sejic