Ropemaker's Quotes

#1. You shall tie the marriage knot with the ropemaker's daughter and the cawing of the crows will be your wedding song.

Jacob Grimm

#2. It's really splendid to imagine you are a queen. You have all the fun of it without any of the inconveniences and you can stop being a queen whenever you want to, which you couldn't in real life.

L.M. Montgomery

#3. And there is neither beginning nor end, nor past nor future; there is only a present, at the same time static and ephemeral, multiple and absolute. It is the vital ocean in which we all share, according to our strength, our needs or our desires.

Remy De Gourmont

#4. Thanks to the greatly improved possibility of communication, we overrate its importance. Even stronger, we underrate the importance of isolation.

Edsger Dijkstra

#5. When he stopped walking and kissed me a few minutes later, it was like time had stopped, with the air, my heart, and the world all so still. And it was this I remembered every other time I was with Marshall.

Sarah Dessen

#6. Your skin's so fair its not fair

St. Vincent

#7. Go on, get out! Last words are for fools who haven't said enough!

Karl Marx

#8. I'm not giving up Neph," I said, returning to the previous conversation.
"Any fool can see that, darling." He looked at me through dark eyes. "You don't give up people, ever.

Anne Zoelle

#9. Kind of like people. We're too lazy to change, so we'll just keep doing what we're doing until it's too late.

Wendy Wunder

#10. But at that critical moment, detectives knew there was no way they could get to JFK in time from the hotel in midtown Manhattan.

John Solomon

#11. Researchers linked smoking to cancer in the 1950s. Doctors believed them in the 1960s, but it was not until journalists believed the doctors in the 1970s that the public took notice.

Richard Peto

#12. When life takes me on a new journey, I simply remember the smile my first ballet recital put on my face and I move forward.

Andrea Thompson

#13. There's no question 'Amazing Race' is a beautifully produced show.

Nigel Lythgoe

#14. Is that not always the case? Given any two people in a relationship, one will always love more, the other less. Right?

Jill Alexander Essbaum

#15. These irregularities of judgment, I imagine, are found even in riper minds than Mary Garth's: our

George Eliot