Sorrow Lossing A Pet Quotes

#1. The perseverance in this world, despite it all, of things done right.

Ben H. Winters

#2. We all come from women, and there's something extraordinary about the mothers who raised us.

Annie Lennox

#3. office jokers were a crime in progress -

Mick Herron

#4. Poetry is the Devil's wine.

Saint Augustine

#5. Charles Spurgeon's words: You may conceal your infirmity, even from your dearest friend, but you will not conceal it from your worst enemy.

Beth Moore

#6. (4) But only man knows consciously and rationally, and only man's loves can be conscious and rational and responsible through free will.

Peter Kreeft

#7. A lawyer's job is to manipulate the skeletons in other people's closets.

Sol Stein

#8. I try not to look back on my career.

Dave Madden

#9. The intellectual is, quite simply, a human being who has a pencil in his or her hand when reading a book.

George Steiner

#10. To read Transtromer - the best times are at night, in silence, and alone - is to surrender to the far-fetched. It is to climb out of bed and listen to what the house is saying, and to how the wind outside responds. Each of his readers reads him as a personal secret.

Teju Cole

#11. Few people in one's life ever go quite away. They turn up again like characters in a Simon Raven novel. It is as if Fate is a movie producer who cannot afford to keep introducing new characters into the script but must get as many scenes out of every actor as possible.

Stephen Fry

#12. These are society's definitions of poverty and wealth: To be poor is to have less and to be rich is to have more. Under these definitions, we are always poor, always covetous, always dissatisfied, no matter the size of our salary, or how comfortable we are, or if our needs are in fact fulfilled.

Ken Ilgunas

#13. I don't have any particular beef with Barbara Boxer. My beef is with the official Democratic doctrine that anybody who reaches Boxer's position has to spout and has to endorse.

Mickey Kaus