Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
The only source of the true Ridiculous (as it appears to me) is affectation
In what rapt ether sails the world, of which the weariest will never weary?
Charity, like poetry, should be cultivated, if only for its being graceful.
Once upon a time they had some bad luck, and they blame everything on that.
Ceausescu was mad, and he made half of Romania mad. I'm mad because of him.
A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
In smart society men are jealous of one another after the fashion of women.
Among even the happiest married couples there are always moments of regret.
The victory always has a lot of parents but the defeat is always an orphan.
The habits of life form the soul, and the soul forms the physical presence.
No frozen-hearted woman ever I laid eyes on but has made duty her religion.
A beautiful book is a victory won in all the battlefields of human thought.
To those who have exhausted politics, nothing remains but abstract thought.
Words performed through music can express what language alone had exhausted
I want to live in a place where strangers rush to help someone in distress.
Heart lesson #4: the unrequited heart. You can't make anyone love you back.
I realized that I'm a child." William looked point-blank at her chest. "No.
I don't see why it's impossible to express everything that's on one's mind.
Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write.
Man's record upon this wild world is the record of work, and of work alone.
There's always room for a story that can transport people to another place.
Always have a vivid imagination, for you never know when you might need it.
It was strange how your brain could know what your heart refused to accept.
I don't take any responsibility for the lunatic fringes of my own religion.
Nothing more or less than the deepest, most desperate desire of our hearts.
By all means continue destroying my possessions. I daresay I have too many.
Probably that you're going to be eaten by a giant marshmallow or something.
Just then Neville caused a slight diversion by turning into a large canary.
If you made a better rat than a human, it’s not much to boast about, Peter.
Overload 'em with information an' they'll kill yeh jus' to simplify things.
All's fair in love and war," said Ron brightly, "and this is a bit of both.
Neville will play Quidditch for England before Hagrid lets Dumbledore down.
Read as much as you possibly can. Nothing will help you as much as reading.
I was convinced that the only thing I wanted to do ever - was write novels.
But I was willing to embrace mortal life again, before chasing immortality.
All creatures come into the world bringing with them the memory of justice.
Oh, this is going to be fun; he actually thinks he's teaching me something.
You are so . . . odd." "I shall take that as a compliment." -Thor to No'One
But come on, like she hadn't seen every aisle in his grocery store already?
I would hold you up. I will ever hold you up and hold you dear, lover mine.
Just once" Blay said softly. "Do it just once. So I'll know what it's like.
God, I miss you," he said in a voice that cracked. "Every night. Every day.
As far as I'm concerned the only thing to do is sit in a room and get drunk
I'd rather be thin than famous but I'm fat paste that in your broadway show
All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
Trust life, and it will teach you, in joy and sorrow, all you need to know.
if we have not found the heaven within,we have not found the heaven without
The right mixture of caring and not caring - I suppose that's what love is.
What is the ultimate impulse to write? Because all this is going to vanish.
You are perfectly entitled to invent your life and to claim that it's true.