Madam Cj Quotes

#1. The day is refracted, and the next and the one after that, all of them broken up into a hundred juggled segments, each brilliant and self-contained so that the hours are no longer linear but assorted like bright sweets in a jar.

Penelope Lively

#2. Ho Chi Minh successfully accomplished his cause to free his country despite the opposition of France and the United States. This achievement required the efforts of a man that was part Lenin, part Gondi, part Confucius, and all Vietnamese.

Chris Diamond

#3. I advised Chambers, and would advise every young man beginning to compose, to do it as fast as he can, to get a habit of having his mind to start promptly; it is so much more difficult to improve in speed than in accuracy.

Samuel Johnson

#4. Who could believe in the prophecies ... that the world would end this summer, while one milkweed with faith matured its seeds.

Henry David Thoreau

#5. Electronic communities build nothing. You wind up with nothing. We are dancing animals. How beautiful it is to get up and go out and do something. We are here on Earth to fart around. Don't let anybody tell you any different.

Kurt Vonnegut

#6. Genetic testing in the future is going to be seen as critical as testing your cholesterol.

Anne Wojcicki

#7. The song seraphically free Of taint of personality, So pure that it salutes the suns The voice of one for millions, In whom the millions rejoice For giving their one spirit voice.

George Meredith

#8. Tearing money is an impiety, like throwing away bread.

Jorge Luis Borges

#9. They're not scary when they're ready to go to heaven, are they?" Maggie said. "No, they're not," Mary agreed. "They're all cleaned up and ready to go home.

Terri Reid

#10. Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.

A.A. Milne

#11. In my inmost heart I believed that I could succeed where others failed, and now I had the opportunity to test myself.

Arthur Conan Doyle

#12. I wondered how it was possible I had found words out there in the world but could lose them in the house where I was born
Sarah Grimke

Sue Monk Kidd