Top 16 The Painted Veil Quotes
#2. American democracy is spoiled by people buying everything in sight and then selling and buying everything in sight, including our politicians.
Russell Simmons
#3. When people say that nothing happens in their lives I believe them. But you must understand that everything happens to an artist; time is always redeemed, nothing is lost and wonders never cease.
Muriel Spark
#4. I am fully prepared to be commander in chief ... I don't need on-the-job training.
John McCain
#5. I always find it more difficult to say the things I mean than the things I don't.
W. Somerset Maugham
#6. It was a pity that with his great qualities, his unselfishness and honor, his intelligence and sensibility, he should be so unlovable.
W. Somerset Maugham
#7. Resilience Practicing Self-Care To Avoid Burnout The Illusion of Control Patience and Perspective Resilience In The Face
Sharon Salzberg
#8. Redheads are said to be children of the moon, thwarted by the sun and addicted to sex and sugar.
Tom Robbins
#9. Rarest of all things on earth is the union in which both, by their contrasts, make harmonious their blending; each supplying the defects of the helpmate, and completing, by fusion, one strong human soul.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
#10. To move out of the patterns of our past and create the future we want we must pass through the gateway of the present
David Schlussel
#11. You're mistaken in thinking I'm unhappy. T have a great deal too much to do to think of you very often.
W. Somerset Maugham
#12. Her pain was so great that she could have screamed at the top of her voice. She had never known that one could suffer so much; and she asked herself desperately what she had done to deserve it.
W. Somerset Maugham
#13. I describe myself as a member of the Church of England, which I suppose is an inoffensive way of saying that you don't believe in anything very much
William Somerset Maugham
#14. Everything passed, and what trace of its passage remained? It seemed to Kitty that they were all, the human race, like the drops of water in that river and they flowed on, each so close to the other and yet so far apart, a nameless flood, to the sea.
W. Somerset Maugham
#15. Hey sexy boy, set me free, don't be so shy, play with me My dirty boy, can't you see, you are the one for meeeee.
Alexandra Stan
#16. At one point, I was painting shells and selling them at gas stations for five cents. I was six years old or something.
Joshua Greenberg