Nonsynonymous Quotes

#1. Happiness is so nonsynonymous with joy or pleasure that it is not infrequently sought and felt in grief and deprivation.

Wilhelm Von Humboldt

#2. The moment a man begins to talk about technique that's proof that he is fresh out of ideas.

Raymond Chandler

#3. It was not always like this, I swear it wasn't. People used to trust each other for some reason, I've forgotten why. They didn't watch each other like hawks then.

Harper Lee

#4. I know of no better name than Anarchism.

Herbert Read

#5. When a lot of remedies are suggested for a disease, that means it cannot be cured.

Anton Chekhov

#6. She was very quiet but beneath a placid exterior a continual ferment went on.

Sherwood Anderson

#7. Reading and writing don't inevitably go together. You can read without learning a thing about writing, grammar, or spelling, although, you certainly can't learn anything about writing, grammar, or spelling unless you read.

Frank Smith

#8. The Big Lie is a major untruth uttered frequently by leaders as a means of duping and controlling the constituency.

Adolf Hitler

#9. Forgiveness must be immediate, whether or not a person asks for it. Trust must be rebuilt over time. Trust requires a track record.

Rick Warren

#10. I was starting to think you were one kind of person until a situation arose that required you to be something else.

Laura McHugh

#11. Curiosity might have killed some cats,but not this one.
He's too tough.

Blacksad.
Intro by Steranko.

Jim Steranko

#12. This will not be the start of something new, but the end of something old.

Hugh Howey

#13. Don't seek God elsewhere. Seek God now, right here, in the routine things that have to be done. Find God in the ordinary circumstances of your life.

Benet Tvedten

#14. 'Orphan Black' allows for people to have debates and theories and allegiances to different characters - to trust characters and hate other characters - but it doesn't tell you who is good or bad or right or wrong. That's the most exciting storytelling, in my book.

Tatiana Maslany

#15. Whose lines are mottoes of the heart,Whose truths electrify the sage.

Thomas Campbell

#16. Or perhaps it is just that George has spent proper time looking at this one painting and that every single experience of looking at something would be this good if she devoted time to everything she looked at.

Ali Smith