Thisby Quotes

#1. The tourists always seem to want something. On Thisby, it's less about wanting, and more about being. I wonder after I say it if he'll think I sound like have no drive or ambition.

Maggie Stiefvater

#2. QUINCE
Francis Flute, the bellows-mender.
FLUTE
Here, Peter Quince.
QUINCE
Flute, you must take Thisby on you.
FLUTE
What is Thisby? a wandering knight?
QUINCE
It is the lady that Pyramus must love.
FLUTE
Nay, faith, let me not play a woman; I have a beard coming.

William Shakespeare

#3. I don't remember what it means to breathe. I never, ever knew what it meant to feel.

Tahereh Mafi

#4. Tend your own garden: savor the blossoms, trim the weeds.

Ron Kaufman

#5. My friend, I am not what I seem. Seeming is but a garment I wear - a care-woven garment that protects me from thy questionings and thee from my negligence. The "I" in me, my friend, dwells in the house of silence, and therein it shall remain for ever more, unperceived, unapproachable.

Kahlil Gibran

#6. The girls in 'Downton Abbey' do what they do so well, which is make it so natural despite the fact that you're living within these constraints and taking so much from the research aspect of it.

Anastasia Griffith

#7. One cannot read the New Testament without acquired admiration for whatever it abuses not to speak of the "wisdom of this world," which an impudent wind bag tries to dispose of "by the foolishness of preaching."

Friedrich Nietzsche

#8. Friendships begin because, even without words, we understand how someone feels.

Joan Walsh Anglund

#9. The only greatness is unselfish Love.

Paulo Coelho

#10. Men in their late 50s often make very bad decisions.

Paul Theroux

#11. A world constructed from the familiar is a world in which there's nothing to learn,

Yanko Tsvetkov

#12. The world, that grey-bearded and wrinkled profligate, decrepit, without being venerable.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

#13. I get up at 4:30 A.M. pretty much every morning during the week. I work out for an hour and a half. I do weights and I ride the bike, I run or I play tennis. It's my release.

Cheri Bustos

#14. If you believe that the killing of innocent people is right, then you are not part of my future.

Abdallah II Of Jordan