Varien Lilith Quotes

#1. To write poetry and to commit suicide, apparently so contradictory, had really been the same, attempts at escape.

John Fowles

#2. You couldn't have fed the '50s into a computer and come out with the '60s.

Paul Kantner

#3. Minimization is what happens when we take the "world is flat" idea too far ... and act as if people everywhere are the same (and thereby minimizing the differences).

David Livermore

#4. What about me?" I asked. "Am I mean?" "You aren't mean to me with words," she said. "You're mean to me with your silences.

Sherman Alexie

#5. Never stop climbing mountains! They are like any other challenge in life; once you go across them, pleasure is all yours.

Karma Gurung

#6. She was afraid of what she called the young man's "personableness." She distrusted it for itself, and hated it as a potential threat to her house.

Josephine Tey

#7. A standing army is like a standing member. It's an excellent assurance of domestic tranquility, but a dangerous temptation to foreign adventure.

Elbridge Gerry

#8. The only guilt of the victims, he thought, had been that they accepted it as guilt.

Ayn Rand

#9. It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean.

John Locke

#10. The totalitarian, to me, is the enemy - the one that's absolute, the one that wants control over the inside of your head, not just your actions and your taxes.

Christopher Hitchens

#11. This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.

Dalai Lama XIV

#12. The least responsive audience I can ever remember playing to.

Trent Reznor

#13. He stepped around Tamlin as if he were a piece of furniture and took my hand.

Sarah J. Maas

#14. This year I've really decided to get into the best shape of my life, and I've gotten there by changing not only what I eat but when I eat and how often, as well as my usual workout routine. The combination has made such a big difference, and I finally feel in the best shape of my life.

Brian McKnight