Penha Guimaraes Quotes

#1. When he came there was no light. When he left there was no darkness.

Mark Batterson

#2. Death descends upon us to take away a life or change its form: let us judge it by what it does and not by what we do before it comes and after it is gone.

Maurice Maeterlinck

#3. She didn't want to smile
this was no time for smiling
but she couldn't stop herself. Charlie, it seemed, was something of a bad ass.
- Brooklyn

Kimberly Derting

#4. History does not repeat itself. It is men who never learned from the past who repeat history.

Rei Lemuel Crizaldo

#5. People are inherently good. Our souls are magnificent and capable of extraordinary performance.

Glenn Beck

#6. Man is never sufficiently touched and affected by the awareness of his lowly state until he has compared himself with God's majesty.

John Calvin

#7. With regard to matters requiring thought: the less people know and understand about them, the more positively they attempt to argue concerning them.

Galileo Galilei

#8. If one will always have to feel white first, and African second, it would be better not to stay on in Africa

Nadine Gordimer

#9. He left not knowing where he was going, he got there not knowing where he was, and he came back not knowing where he had been. But history books will point out Columbus as the person who made the Americas available for exploitation. I guess I can make the same kind of ridiculous claim.

Herschell Gordon Lewis

#10. I wanted never to need anyone again. I'm such a coward. Monsieur

Nina George

#11. - You look fine.
- Right. I look fine. Except I don't, said Zora, tugging sadly at her man's nightshirt. This was why Kiki had dreaded having girls: she knew she wouldn't be able to protect them from self-disgust.

Zadie Smith

#12. She was always reading, and she read very good books.

J.D. Salinger

#13. American troops have not only occupied Ulster but are arriving in increasing numbers in England.

John Amery

#14. Platonic love is platonic nonsense.

Samuel Richardson