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Doing You Quotes (page 102)

In how many families do you hear the legend that all the goodness and graces of the living are nothing to the peculiar charms of one who is not. It is as if heaven had an especial band of angels, whose office it was to sojourn for a season here, and endear to them the wayward human heart, that they might bear it upward with them in their homewoard flight. When you see that deep, spiritual light in the eye,---when the little soul reveals itself in words sweeter and wiser than the ordinary... Harriet Beecher Stowe
So then, what do you believe in? Sex and death. Two things that come once in my lifetime. But at least after death you're not nauseous. Woody Allen
So, wonder! I also wonder about you," said Cadfael mildly. "Do you know any human creatures who are not strangers, one to another? Ellis Peters
the arrows of fortune ….. derive their force from the velocity with which they are discharged; for, when they approach you by slow and perceptible degrees, they have but very little power to do you mischief. Henry Fielding
When he'd been small, people had said things like, "And what do you want to be, little man?" and he'd said, "I don’t know. What have you got? Terry Prachett
I don't have any regrets, really, except that one. I wanted to write about you, about us, really. Do you know what I mean? I wanted to write about everything, the life we're having and the lives we might have had. I wanted to write about all the ways we might have died. Michael Cunningham
What is this obsession people have with books? They put them in their houses like they're trophies. What do you need it for after you read it? Jerry Seinfeld
Peter Barnes quote: "How do you know when you're God?" "When I pray to him I find I..."
How do you know when you're God?" "When I pray to him I find I am talking to myself. Peter Barnes
Stanislaw Lem quote: "How do you expect to communicate with the ocean, when you..."
How do you expect to communicate with the ocean, when you can’t even understand one another? Stanislaw Lem
J. R. R. Tolkien quote: "How do you move on? You move on when your heart finally..."
How do you move on? You move on when your heart finally understands that there is no turning back. J. R. R. Tolkien
Esther Forbes quote: "If you can't do, you'd best shut up about it."
If you can't do, you'd best shut up about it. Esther Forbes
LET us twain walk aside from the rest; Now we are together privately, do you discard ceremony, Come! vouchsafe to me what has yet been vouchsafed to none—Tell me the whole story, Tell me what you would not tell your brother, wife, husband, or physician. Walt Whitman
How many times... have you encountered the saying, 'When the student is ready, the Master speaks?' Do you know why that is true? The door opens inward. The Master is everywhere, but the student has to open his mind to hear the Masters Voice. Robert Anton Wilson
The worst of this sorry bunch of semi-educated losers are those who seem to glory in being irritated by nouns becoming verbs. How dense and deaf to language development do you have to be? If you don’t like nouns becoming verbs, then for heaven’s sake avoid Shakespeare who made a doing-word out of a thing-word every chance he got. He TABLED the motion and CHAIRED the meeting in which nouns were made verbs Stephen Fry
I've neither beauty, money, nor rank, yet every foolish boy mistakes my frank interest for something warmer, and makes me miserable. It is my misfortune. Think of me what you will, but beware of me in time, for against my will I may do you harm. Louisa May Alcott

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