Quotes About Gorgons

#1. Who votes for these uninspiring gorgons?

Rupert Dreyfus

#2. No Centaurs here, or Gorgons look to find,
My subject is of man, and human kind.

Robert Burton

#3. No man of sense in the whole world believes in devils any more than he does in mermaids, vampires, gorgons, hydras, naiads, dryads, nymphs, fairies, the Fountain of Youth, [or] the Philosopher's Stone ...

Robert Green Ingersoll

#4. I love sushi. Once on Valentine's Day, someone I was dating rocked up at the airport to pick me up with a bag of salmon because I love it so much.

Ella Eyre

#5. And finally, it was the place where Father made the crates for those items of our household that we were allowed take with us to our future home in the Reich.

John Tschinkel

#6. Vladimir Putin was awarded an advanced degree by the St. Petersburg Mining Institute with the help of a dissertation that, as two Brookings researchers discovered, included sixteen stolen pages - and, remarkably, not a single set of quotation marks.

Evan Osnos

#7. If you're playing in a tradition and you have no reference point to it, no understanding and have not studied it, I can't respect that.

Rosanne Cash

#8. I know - I'll play you for it," Alice suggested. "Rock, paper, scissors."
Jasper chuckled and Edward sighed.
"Why don't you just tell me who wins?" Edward said wryly.
Alice beamed. "I do. Excellent.

Stephenie Meyer

#9. Education forms the common mind.

Alexander Pope

#10. So I just went over and sat with him. Not a biggie. I wish people would stop trying to turn it into something more. He's just a kid. The weirdest-looking kid I've ever seen, yes. But just a kid.

R.J. Palacio

#11. For the next month, I worked from 4 am to 9 pm. At the end of the month, when the calculations were done, I had earned 2800 rupees. I couldn't believe my eyes. I had never seen so much money in my entire life and now this was my earning for just one month. My hard work had paid off.

Shobha Bondre

#12. We should try to create the society each of us would want if we didn't know in advance who we'd be.

Paul Krugman

#13. Coming from a farming background, I saw nothing out of the ordinary in running barefoot, although it seemed to startle the rest of the athletics world. I have always enjoyed going barefoot and when I was growing up I seldom wore shoes, even when I went into town.

Zola Budd

#14. It may seem like it would take years to see your dreams fulfilled, but when you see things from God's perspective, you realize that He is not limited by time; He can do a lot in a split second of time.

Jamie Larbi

#15. I had a little dog and my dog was very small ... Of all the treasures that were mine, I loved him most of all.

Francis Cornford

#16. And then his voice echoed through my head. Merit.
He silently called my name, even as he stood beside her.
Liege? I answered back.
His eyes glinted. Don't call me that.
There is nothing else for me to call you. You are my employer.That is the deal we've struck.

Chloe Neill

#17. If God be infinitely holy, just, and good, He must take delight in those creatures that resemble Him most in these perfections.

Francis Atterbury