Selas Quotes

#1. ...and he was absolutely not a selas sort.

Patrick Rothfuss

#2. Who gives to friends so much from Fate secures,
That is the only wealth for ever yours.
[Lat., Extra fortunam est, quidquid donatur amicis;
Quas dederis, selas semper habebis opes.]

Martial

#3. Our recent history should have made one thing clear. Women's rights are human rights. Any foreign policy that fails to recognize this effectively dehumanizes half the human race.

Jack Holland

#4. His turn-out was emphatically excellent, and he diffused waves of personality, strong, chilling gusts of icy air, a protective element that threatened to freeze into rigidity all who came through the door, before they could approach him nearer.

Anthony Powell

#5. Sea and fisherman are not good friends because fisherman takes the good treasures of the sea without giving something good in return!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#6. Does it matter that the sausages are local? I'm just going to eat them, not make friends and go to the cinema with them.

Louise Rennison

#7. You are not seeking to attain some future state. That is the fallacy of many spiritual seekers. They have an image of some state - enlightenment, or whatever they call it - they want to achieve.

Eckhart Tolle

#8. Look how healthy you are, and your skin, it's like a Barbie doll."
"Why, thank you, Jenny." Christine graciously accepted the compliment, only to get side swiped when Jennifer moved to the door. "Tell me, will you melt if it gets too hot outside?

Carroll Bryant

#9. Who knew what time it was when the door to my room opened and three G.I. Joe Wannabes motioned me out.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#10. Any good society survives on a circulation of favours.

Aravind Adiga

#11. he was like smog: there were always some of his molecules in the air.

Margaret Atwood

#12. To make a lasting impact on the world's system, one must be distinct from it, not identical to it.

Charles Swindoll