Smacks Sarasota Quotes

#1. The only thing worse than feeling that you are going to die is the realization that you probably won't.

Linda Greenlaw

#2. There are odious virtues; such as inflexible severity, and an integrity that accepts of no favor.

Tacitus

#3. Morality binds people into groups. It gives us tribalism, it gives us genocide, war, and politics. But it also gives us heroism, altruism, and sainthood.

Jonathan Haidt

#4. It's hard to penetrate characters who are very cut off and lack empathy and to do it with sympathy. It's so easy to make a damaged character repugnant.

Siri Hustvedt

#5. You can't alter your DNA and meet that expectation, so get over it. You are what you are.

Orson Scott Card

#6. This first time , my Sprite friend went for help, then Aiden went all shifter Hulk version and Loki'd the feral's ass. Whap, whap

Alanea Alder

#7. Let your eyes transform what appears ordinary into what it is ... a moment in time; an observed fragment of eternity.

Philip Levine

#8. Matthew hereby declares that Katherine Galloway is retroactively responsible for all embarrassing and painful incidents that have occurred in his life to date. Including, but not limited to, that time he broke his own nose with a tennis racket in eighth grade. KATHERINE'S FAULT.

Lauren James

#9. If future days be mine, help me to amend my life, to hate and abhor evil, to flee the sins I confess. Make

Anonymous

#10. Hold out baits to entice the enemy. Feign disorder, and crush him.

Sun Tzu

#11. I wanted to call you, but I find myself feeling ... awkward when it comes to you."
"'Awkward' is the word du jour," I agreed. "So, I make you nervous?"
"Not quite nervous," he said. "Just unsettled."
I wriggled my eyebrows and inched a little closer to him. "Unsettled, that's even better.

Molly Harper