Smarting Sentence Quotes

#1. Since you would save none of me, I bury some of you.

John Donne

#2. One devoted to his cat would not leave it long alone. A cat's loyalty is not a thing to be taken for granted, but courted day by day.

Robin Hobb

#3. History is what people want to remember.

Jane Stevenson

#4. I've still got the same friends that I grew up with, I still go to the same places that I used to go to when I was younger, and it's just a very special place to me. I'm still very proud to call Iowa home.

Corey Taylor

#5. Lord Derfel, you do insult a man so very easily. What was it to be? My head in a pit dunged by slaves? What a paltry imagination you do have. Mine, I fear, sometimes seems excessive, even to me.

Bernard Cornwell

#6. If one felt successful, there'd be so little incentive to be successful.

Alain De Botton

#7. Poison is seldom taken in the gross; but, if mingled with food, the mischief is not suspected until it is discovered by the effect.

John Newton

#8. Chibi was a jewel of a cat.

Takashi Hiraide

#9. I'd like to be a better writer, but I have no dreams to direct or do a screenplay. And I'd love to have a big starring role in a movie because the paycheck would be bigger. That's the only reason I do films.

Henry Rollins

#10. The world doesn't need a hero, it needs a professional.

CD Projekt Red

#11. First, our names shape us, and we shape our names in turn.

Patrick Rothfuss

#12. I would rather have the whole world against me but know that the Almighty God is with me, be called an apostate but know that I have the approval of the God of glory

Mehdi Dibaj

#13. A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats

Charles Spurgeon

#14. If you let Barnum & Bailey interpret a plot by Stendahl, it might come out to be something like the 1972 Democratic convention.

Gloria Steinem