Lefty Rosenthal Quotes

#1. Ethiopians imagine their gods as black and snub-nosed; Thracians blue-eyed and red-haired. But if horses or lions had hands, or could draw and fashion works as men do, horses would draw the gods shaped like horses and lions like lions, making the gods resemble themselves. Xenophanes

Christopher Hitchens

#2. It was only when the salt water of my tears ran into my cuts and made them sting
that I discovered I was crying.

Marian Keyes

#3. I have lived lies. I have done it again and again. I live lies because I cannot endure the weakness of anger, and I cannot admit the irrationality of love.-Marius

Anne Rice

#4. When it first shoots up out of the earth, we don't condemn it as immature and underdeveloped, nor do we criticize the buds for not being open when they appear. We stand in wonder at the process taking place, and give the plant the care it needs at each stage of its development.

Paulo Coelho

#5. There is no endless silence of infinite space, for in reality there is no space, no silence and no void.

Michel Houellebecq

#6. Do those things that incline you toward the big questions, and avoid the things that would reduce you and make you trivial.

George Saunders

#7. You could never predict what would happen. There was an element of destiny in everything that one could never account for.

Danielle Steel

#8. In hospitals I feel palpable comfort. I feel the competence, the expertise, so much education and money, all of the supplies sterile, everything packaged, sealed tight. My fears evaporate when the automatic doors shush open.

Dave Eggers

#9. Something inside a man goes to pieces when he has to bury the only person who ever understood him. There is no time to heal that sort of wound. And

Fredrik Backman

#10. What we call worldliness simply consists of such people who, if one may so express it, pawn themselves to the world.

Soren Kierkegaard

#11. Camp David is a wonderful place for the family to get away and run around and do goofy things.

Susan Ford

#12. Of course, if Charles found out his father was out here, too, the damn fool would probably head right back into the maw of danger; he was that kind of heroic idiot.

Patricia Briggs