Uisce Quotes

#1. There is nothing special about the mare, nothing at all. A fine enough head, good enough bone. As a pony, she is a beauty. As a capall uisce, she is nothing. The girl too, is nothing special - slight, with a ginger ponytail. She looks less afraid than her mare, but she's in more danger.

Maggie Stiefvater

#2. I have another horse, Kate Connolly, if you want to ride one of the capaill uisce

Maggie Stiefvater

#3. "Uisce Beatha" is a compounded distilled spirit being drawn on aromatics, and the Irish sort is particularly distinguished for its pleasant and mild flavour.

Samuel Johnson

#4. I don't think Philadelphia's challenge is in coming up with great ideas or having great founders. I think the real challenge is keeping them here.

Josh Kopelman

#5. You don't pass or fail at being a human, dear.

Neil Gaiman

#6. When we die, no one remembers us for what we weighed. Our weight isn't etched into our headstones.

Stephanie Klein

#7. I'd rather see you poor men's wives, if you were happy, beloved, contented, than queen's on thrones, without self-respect and peace.

Louisa May Alcott

#8. Had you been the Emperor of the East and West, you could not have ignored your inferiority in his presence.

Joseph Conrad

#9. Even without a kiss, this moment is perfect, and you wouldn't trade it for anything.

Jill Santopolo

#10. Wake up to find out that you are the eyes of the world.

Robert Hunter

#11. Happiness lies in conquering one's enemies, in driving them in front of oneself, in taking their property, in savoring their despair, in outraging their wives and daughters.

Genghis Khan

#12. Getting naked feels better some days than others. (Good: when you are vaguely tan. Bad: when you have diarrhea.)

Lena Dunham

#13. You really don't even own the present moment, for even this belongs to God.

Francois Fenelon

#14. In a way I guess I'd be a bad judge of what it was like because it just seemed perfectly normal to me.

Susan Olsen

#15. 20But you, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit, 21keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

Anonymous

#16. I think it was interesting that when you're in those formative years you respond to things that interest you and don't always know where they lead. But they accumulate and add up to something that enriches your later life or leads you to some new experience.

Paul Smith