Willem Kolff Quotes

#1. It makes no difference what you wear, really. I'll put you in a dark grey. I believe I have some left over from a funeral. says the dressmaker.

Maryrose Wood

#2. I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and leave you only the cherished memory of the loved and lost, and the solemn pride that must be yours, to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of Freedom.

Abraham Lincoln

#3. American politics used to be an amateur sport. But somewhere along the way, we handed over to professionals all the things people used to do for free.

Bob Schieffer

#4. Everyone has something wrong. And for a while, her heart just sort of flat lined.

Chuck Palahniuk

#5. Even in the saddest moments of life, the happiness of simply being, the joy of just having existence must be remembered strongly!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#6. Why was he here? Why was he always, always, always around? Didn't he have a life? Didn't he have anything better to do?

Diana Peterfreund

#7. You want to know what Classics are?" said a drunk Dean of Admissions to me at a faculty party a couple of years ago. "I'll tell you what Classics are. Wars and homos.

Donna Tartt

#8. To stand alone against all adversity is the most sacred moment of existence.

Frank Herbert