Yashoda Maa Quotes

#1. The soil of Palestine still enjoys her sabbaths, and only waits for the return of her
banished children, and the application of industry, commensurate with her agricultural
capabilities, to burst once more into universal luxuriance, and be all that she ever was
in the days of Solomon.

John Lindsay

#2. Canada's Far North is where I knew I had to go.

Bern Will Brown

#3. Our faults afflict us more than our good deeds console. Pain is ever uppermost in the conscience as in the heart.

Sophie Swetchine

#4. I used to have a hat obsession, but unfortunately for me, I have a tiny head, which means most hats don't fit very well. I do love them, though.

Emma Ishta

#5. If you can't take a punch, you should play table tennis.

Pierre Berbizier

#6. Goddamn the whole fucking world and everyone in it except you, Carlotta!

W.C. Fields

#7. It's the unpredictable incidents between official events that add up to a life, the incalculable that gives it value.

Rebecca Solnit

#8. Everything was astonishing. The setting sun was illuminating each blade of grass. It was reflecting off the girl's glasses, making a halo of light around the girl's round head, setting the whole world on fire.

Kate DiCamillo

#9. I'm on Twitter a lot of the day because I really like Twitter. It's great for jokes. But when I'm writing, I can't do anything else. I can't even listen to music. I just have to write, and then I can do something else. I can't multitask.

Mallory Ortberg