Monsea Quotes

#1. Danzhol. The one with the marriage proposal and the objections to the town charter in central Monsea. "Bacon," Bitterblue muttered. "Bacon!" she repeated, then carefully made her way up the spiral stairs.

Kristin Cashore

#2. The Queen of Monsea, in trousers and short hair, looking for all the world like a miniature pirate.

Kristin Cashore

#3. The kids of today have to be better than us. We must strive to create tools adequate for human beings that come with other things that are, at least, different from those we used to have.

Jose Mujica

#4. ...if everybody is born essentially good, what is wrong with our society that it so often allows the goodness to go into hiding? It is easier, I suppose, just to believe that some people are born inherently evil.

Rosamund Kendal

#5. For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief?

Aeschylus

#6. The Indian's intercourse with Nature is at least such as admits of the greatest independence of each.

Henry David Thoreau

#7. There have been better attempts at marching, and they have been made by penguins.

Terry Pratchett

#8. I have never favored a Social Security retirement age of 70 nor do I favor one of 68.

Howard Dean

#9. Imagine the marvels we would experience if we believed in the things in which we don't believe.

Luis Fernando Verissimo

#10. For a moment ... I might have been the daughter she'd hoped for ... she might have been my teacher and my guide ... We might never have been enemies at all.

Naomi Novik

#11. I'd rather attempt something I'm not sure I can do.

Robin Wright

#12. Task switching exacts a cost few realize they are even paying.

Gary Keller

#13. My varying pairs of legs can be quite practical or quite impractical, and I don't judge them either way. Some are for getting around a 12-hour day, pounding the pavement, and some are to feel like I can transform my own body into a workable, changing piece of art.

Aimee Mullins

#14. perfectionism is sometimes the most dangerous set of thoughts you can let make their home in your head.

James Altucher

#15. It's all good to go. No problems that I can see.

Andy Weir

#16. I take square aim at an unbiblical churchianity that has resulted in a church-centric religion that fails to reflect the heart of God for people.

Reggie McNeal

#17. Everybody has been cheated on, everyone will be cheated on,

Cameron Diaz