Maharet's Quotes

#1. Maharet's skin, which had been so pale and almost luminous in life, so like the inner lining of a seashell.

Anne Rice

#2. I am not a nature poet. There is almost always a person in my poems.

Robert Frost

#3. I know you better than you think, Leonidis, and under no circumstances are you allowed to try to fix this. I think you may be right. I think it may be time to tell them the truth, but in my own time, okay?" God licked Day's parted lips. "Okay," Day whispered. "Also" -

A.E. Via

#4. If you are obliged to neglect any thing, let it be your chemistry. It is the least useful and the least amusing to a country gentleman of all the ordinary branches of science.

Thomas Jefferson

#5. A person of my acquaintance said: ...
Study has always been for me the sovereign remedy against life's unpleasantness, since I have never experienced any sorrow that an hour's reading did not eliminate.

Montesquieu

#6. Human it is to have compassion on the unhappy

Giovanni Boccaccio

#7. quicktrip isn't a gas station. it's an everything-you-really-need station. and their bathrooms are immaculate.

Rainbow Rowell

#8. Live both in the future and the past. Who does not live in the past does not live in the future.

Lord Acton

#9. In the flesh," Maharet said. "In the flesh all wisdom begins. Beware the thing that has no flesh. Beware the gods, beware the idea, beware the devil.

Anne Rice

#10. There was never a mention, never a declaration or a decision. But the long hours of talking stopped. No more reading aloud, or music, or films. And after that there was simple physical affection, the two walking arm in arm, or Maharet at her reading with Mekare sitting motionless on a bench nearby.

Anne Rice

#11. A picture doesn't bring someone to life. A picture is a death of the moment when the picture is taken. Whenever you look at a picture, time dies again.

Marisa Silver

#12. Internet has grown to not only touch humans in a physical sense but also in an emotional sense.

Santosh Kalwar

#13. The easiest thing for our friends to discover in us, and the hardest thing for us to discover in ourselves, is that we are growing old.

Josh Billings

#14. In constructing concepts, we overlook the fact that no two things are the same. There is no such thing as the concept of a leaf, only billions and billions of leaves.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#15. Elegant presents soon followed. Leather luggage for Jesse's travels and a lovely mink-lined coat to keep her warm in the 'abominable British weather.' It is a country 'only a Druid could love,' Maharet wrote.

Anne Rice

#16. I don't think actors ever retire, they just stop being asked to work.

Penelope Keith

#17. I do not see myself as a footnote to someone else's life.

Martha Gellhorn

#18. The land is always there...it is you who has to return

Munia Khan

#19. The spirit who inhabits her animates us all. Destroy the host, you destroy the power. The young die first; the old wither slowly; the eldest perhaps would go last. But she is the Queen of the Damned, and the Damned can't live without her.

Anne Rice