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Quotes For Him (page 320)

J. D. Salinger quote: "I’m not going to bed after all. Somebody around here hath..."
I’m not going to bed after all. Somebody around here hath murdered sleep. Good for him. J. D. Salinger
John F. Kennedy quote: "When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of..."
When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. John F. Kennedy
He taught them that the purpose of a man is to make his life holy--every aspect of his life: eating, drinking praying, sleeping. God is everywhere, he told them, and if it seems at times that He is hidden from us, it is only because we have not yet learned to seek Him correctly. Chaim Potok
Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation; but of the adopted talent of another you have only an extemporaneous half possession. That which each can do best, none but his Maker can teach him. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Alexander Dumas quote: "that Englishman who came to challenge me three or four months..."
that Englishman who came to challenge me three or four months ago, and whom I killed to stop him bothering me Alexander Dumas
He died alone,' said Pious Dundas, old as Methuselah, unblinking. 'It don't matter a rat's ass whether there was anyone with him or not. He died alone. Neil Gaiman
But there was about her the mysterious authority of beauty, a sureness in the carriage of the head, the movement of the eyes, which, without being in the least theatrical, struck him as highly trained and full of a conscious power." (Newland Archer of Countess Olenska) Edith Wharton
Charles de Gaulle quote: "Since a politician never believes what he says, he is..."
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him. Charles de Gaulle
But I didn't know what to say to him. What do you say to a man that by his own admission has no soul? Why would you say anything? Cormac McCarthy
Tr...ooooo...luv...'Fezzik grabbed onto Inigo in panic and they both pivoted, staring at the man in black, who was silent again. '"True love," he said,' Inigo cried. 'You heard him - true love is what he wants to come back for. That's certainly worthwhile.''Sonny, don't you tell me what's worthwhile - true love is the best thing in the world, except for cough drops. Everybody knows that. William Goldman
I locked the door, for what good it would do me, and went to bed. The Browning Hi-Power was in its second home, a modified holster strapped to the headboard of my bed. The crucifix was cool metal around my neck. I was as safe as I was going to be and almost too tired to care. I took one more thing to bed with me, a stuffed toy penguin named Sigmund. I don't sleep with him often, just every once in a while after someone tries to kill me. Everyone has their weaknesses. Some people smoke. I... Laurell K. Hamilton
Judith Guest quote: "She hands him his coffee; crosses to the doorway; motes of..."
She hands him his coffee; crosses to the doorway; motes of dust flutter nervously in her wake. Judith Guest
The world was incomprehensibly intricate, and yet this forest made a simple sense in her heart that she felt nowhere else.[S]he wanted only her own strawberry farm, the fragrance of the fields and the cedar trees, and to live simply in this place forever.[S]he had fallen into loving him long before she knew herself, though it occurred to her now that she might never know herself, that perhaps no one ever does, that such a thing might not be possible.[Y]ou should learn to say nothing that will... David Guterson
... the seed of doubt was there, and it stayed, and every now and then sent out a little root. It changed everything, to have that seed growing. It made Ender listen more carefully to what people meant, instead of what they said. It made him wise. Orson Scott Card
Edgar Allan Poe quote: "We gave him a hearty welcome, for there was nearly half as..."
We gave him a hearty welcome, for there was nearly half as much of the entertaining as of the contemptible about the man.. Edgar Allan Poe

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