Quotes On Parchment Paper

#1. They can stop a river by building a dam, but I will be damned if they can stop my river of blood flowing through my veins and heart.

Anthony Liccione

#2. The desires of the flesh leads to sin.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#3. One can slide between poor and rich, the difference as slight as between paper and parchment, one voice and a choir, arms hanging by sides and a hug.

Jeannine Atkins

#4. Hot blood begets hot thoughts,
And hot thoughts beget
Hot deeds,
And hot deeds is love.

William Shakespeare

#5. Geniuses always think it's easier than we make it out to be.

James Lipton

#6. If the worst comes true, and the paper book joins the papyrus scroll and parchment codex in extinction, we will miss, I predict, a number of things about it.

John Updike

#7. He looked up at Stig and Hal. 'Told you this one was a keeper.' Lydia flushed as the two boys smiled. 'Shut up. You make sure you do your stuff with those two overgrown dinner bowls you call shields.

John Flanagan

#8. Tucker Avery wants to be my friend.

Cynthia Hand

#9. Of all kinds of ambition, that which pursues poetical fame is the wildest

Oliver Goldsmith

#10. While we may think we know what we want, we're often wrong".

Aziz Ansari

#11. We don't talk, we hold forth. We don't converse, we expound.

J.D. Salinger

#12. A librarian remembers the particular scent of glue and dust, and if we're so lucky - and I was - the smell of parchment, a quiet tanginess, softer than wood pulp or cotton rag. We would bury ourselves in books until flesh and paper became one and ink and blood at last ran together.

Erika Swyler

#13. Ink to parchment, words to paper, glory to Beatrice.

Dante Alighieri

#14. And it seems possible, moving to the psychological arena, that people can be better off believing in something than in nothing, however untrue that something may be.

Christopher Hitchens

#15. He who labours, prays.

Saint Augustine

#16. As a young man in South Africa at the beginning of the twentieth century, Gandhi developed satyagraha, a mode of political activism based upon moral persuasion, while mobilizing South Africa's small Indian minority against racial discrimination.

Pankaj Mishra

#17. Waking up is not a selfish pursuit of happiness, it is a revolutionary stance, from the inside out, for the benefit of all beings in existence.

Noah Levine

#18. I'm mad, you know? I don't think of retiring at all.

Paul McCartney

#19. As long as they want me modeling, I'll be here. But I hope to maybe have a cooking show one day or host a talk show when I'm older and have a developed brand. That would be really fun.

Gigi Hadid