Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
It is as a soldier that you make love and as a lover that you make war.
It has been very truly said that the mob has many heads, but no brains.
What are the "maximum" limits of acceptance of the term "intellectual"?
Every book is a kind of struggle, and it's a miracle when it comes out.
He who knows what he is told must know a lot of things that are not so.
No true reform has ever come to pass Unchallenged by a liar and an ass.
Every step in the progress of missions is directly traceable to prayer.
Every woman I have ever known has made a lasting impression on my soul.
It’s dark now and I am very tired. I love you, always. Time is nothing.
Life would be fabric-softener, tuna-salad-on-white, PTA-meeting normal.
All human beings are Actors (they act!) and Spectators (they observe!).
A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
The wise persono would rather see others needing him than thanking him.
None is so perfect that he does not need at times the advice of others.
The happy are an exception who enjoy innocently their simple happiness.
I love feeling the rhythm of other people's lives. It's like traveling.
Do not fear for me, for I was born only once and i shall die only once.
A loud voice cannot compete with a clear voice, even if it's a whisper.
It is only when You really STEP OUT of Your comfort zone that You GROW.
I was always brought up to have a cup of tea at halfway up a rock face.
The internet tends to make smart people smarter and dumb people dumber.
Novels will remain my meat and potatoes, what sustain me imaginatively.
Unconditional love is the most powerful stimulant to the immune system.
Consciousness is non-local and does not depend on words to communicate.
The young see what they wish to see. The old see what they do not wish.
We need a new political movement of women and men toward a new society.
[On her writing agenda:] Make the familiar exotic; the exotic familiar.
Standardization leads to rigidity, and rigidity causes things to break.
I pop a beautiful sentence into my mouth and suck it like a fruit drop.
Everybody's got a father. Even if he's not the nicest guy in the world.
I have a reputation for writing all kinds of hard-core, violent things.
Money is like manure; it’s not worth a thing unless it’s spread around.
Of course I adored and wanted to be Catwoman. That goes without saying.
Poetry is a type-font design for an alphabet of fun, hate, love, death.
We don't have to think up a title till we get the doggone book written.
The energy that can rise in real connection is the stuff of revolution.
How dreadful...to be caught up in a game and have no idea of the rules.
Mary Daheim writes with wit, wisdom, and a big heart. I love her books.
If you are being shuffled around, then you should feel shuffled around.
Once given, a gift is yours to use, store or dispose of as you see fit.
Acquire inner peace and a multitude will find their salvation near you.
I moved to Shaker Heights from Pittsburgh, PA, just before I turned 10.
Unlike the sun, intellectual luminaries shine brightest after they set.
What would you do if you knew for sure that no one would ever find out?
That cowardice is incorrigible which the love of power cannot overcome.
The magic in this world seems to work in whispers and small kindnesses.
Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart.
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a little patronage more so.
The leprosy of unreality disfigured every human creature in attendance.