Slaap Zacht Quotes

#1. What I try to keep in mind is that there are going to be a lot of articles that are going to be misrepresentative of what I'm about as a person and as a writer.

Alanis Morissette

#2. All morality consists in a system of rules, and the essence of all morality is to be sought for in the respect which the individual acquires for these rules.

Jean Piaget

#3. Frequently we do not leave the past behind. We clasp on to it. We dissect it, and let fears for the future, tempered by the past, unconsciously prevent us from taking up the task eternal.

Ray Simpson

#4. The last and most painful irony is that the two longtime rival armies in the securitization market - the investment banks and the GSEs - would end up magnifying each other's sins rather than keeping each other in check.

Bethany McLean

#5. We are as we are. How can you claim to know what life I was meant to lead, let alone threaten to force me into it? All your quibbling is nonsense. As well forbid your nose to snuff, or your ears to hear. We are as we do.

Robin Hobb

#6. That gimcrack little desk, probably sham antique Louis XIV. She had said something to him once about there being a secret drawer in it. Secret drawer! That would not fool the police long.

Agatha Christie

#7. Prayer - secret, fervent, believing prayer - lies at the root of all personal godliness.

William Carey

#8. Love cannot be seeded into someone. It is a fire that is difficult to kindle but once it takes on, it is equally difficult to extinguish.

Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib

#9. It's appalling how much money raised at some charity events gets wasted on paying personnel and admin staff.

Jasmine Guinness

#10. When I first came out with my fans and the wind hit me, I almost took off.

Sally Rand

#11. I wanted desire that someone set on fire and floated out
onto a lake. To ruin entire monarchies with my wanting.

Kristy Bowen

#12. Somewhere i have never traveled, gladly beyond any experience, your eyes have their silence; in your most frail gesture are things which enclose me, or which i cannot touch because they are too near

E. E. Cummings

#13. The thing that people associate with expertise, authoritativeness, kind of with a capital 'A,' don't correlate very well with who's actually good at making predictions.

Nate Silver

#14. He stared up at the moon, which looked like a giant hole in the sky, letting light through to the other side.

Sarah Addison Allen