Tradit Quotes

#1. A sensual and intemperate youth hands over a worn-out body to old age.
[Lat., Libidinosa etenim et intemperans adolescentiam effoetum corpus tradit senectuti.]

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#2. I believe it is the conviction of the purest men, that the net amount of man and man does not much vary. Each is incomparably superior to his companion in some faculty. His want of skill in other directions, has added to his fitness for his own work.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#3. I always said 'yes' to everything.

Ruth Bernhard

#4. I guess I just struggle with belonging to any organization. I always feel like I should be able to do it on my own. My ego tells me I'm better than all this ... I want to rebel against it, though of course, I don't really have any options.

Nic Sheff

#5. Facing one of my own species terrified me far more than fighting an army of blood spitting bugs.

Pam Godwin

#6. There is none who does not lie hourly in the respect he pays to false appearance.

Henry David Thoreau

#7. Family means something different with us because it has to. It's not about blood. It's not even about who we like. It's about who Andrew's willing to protect.

Nora Sakavic

#8. Sometimes life is so complicated to keep promises.

Lee Monroe

#9. The greatest happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or moreover, loved in spite of ourselves.

Victor Hugo

#10. My words are the garment of what I shall never be
Like the tucked sleeve of a one-armed boy.

W.S. Merwin