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William Shakespeare quote: "Ho! now you strike like the blind man; t'was the boy that..."
Ho! now you strike like the blind man; t'was the boy that stole your meat, and you'll beat the post. William Shakespeare
It's a mystery of human chemistry and I don't understand it, some people, as far as their senses are concerned, just feel like home. Nick Hornby
Ideas are like fish. If you want to catch little fish, you can stay in the shallow water. But if you want to catch the big fish, you’ve got to go deeper. Down deep, the fish are more powerful and more pure. They’re huge and abstract. And they’re very beautiful. David Lynch
Henry David Thoreau quote: "The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams."
The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams. Henry David Thoreau
Swathed in silk, I feel like a caterpillar in a cocoon awaiting metamorphosis. I always supposed that to be a peaceful condition. At first it is. But as I journey into the night, I feel more and more trapped, suffocated by the slippery bindings, unable to emerge until I have transformed into something of beauty. I squirm, trying to shed my ruined body and unlock the secret to growing flawless wings. Despite enormous effort, I remain a hideous creature, fired into my current form by the blast... Suzanne Collins
American grammar doesn't have the sturdiness of British grammar (a British advertising man with a proper education can make magazine copy for ribbed condoms sound like the Magna goddam Carta), but it has its own scruffy charm Stephen King
Stephen King quote: "Friends come in and out of your life like busboys in a..."
Friends come in and out of your life like busboys in a restaurant, did you ever notice that? Stephen King
Isaac Watts quote: "Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all it's sons away;..."
Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all it's sons away; They fly forgotten as a dream dies at the opening day. Isaac Watts
Jodi Picoult quote: "I meant I like feeling you're mine."
I meant I like feeling you're mine. Jodi Picoult
Unique and different is the new generation of beautiful… You dont have to be like everybody else. In fact I don’t think you should. Taylor Swift
Knowledge is what man is all about. People like you have tried to hold back progress since the beginning of time. But they failed, and you failed. Man needs to know."Maybe," Sanders said. "But is that the only thing man needs? I don't think so. I think he also needs mystery, and poetry, and romance. I think he needs a few unanswered questions, to make him brood and wonder. George R. R. Martin
I wanted to fathom her secrets; I wanted her to come to me and say: "I love you," and if not that, if that was senseless insanity, then...well, what was there to care about? Did I know what I wanted? I was like one demented: all I wanted was to be near her, in the halo of her glory, in her radiance, always, for ever, all my life. I knew nothing more! Fyodor Dostoevsky
Spider Robinson quote: "He smiled like a sun lamp."
He smiled like a sun lamp. Spider Robinson
... the open sky sits upon our senses like a sapphire crown - the Air is our robe of state - the Earth is our throne, and the Sea a mighty minstrel playing before it. John Keats
After you pass a certain age, things you were able to do easily aren’t so easy anymore — just as a fastball pitcher’s speed starts to slip away with time. Of course, it’s possible for people as they mature to make up for a decline in natural talent. Like when a fastball pitcher transforms himself into a cleverer pitcher who relies on changeups. But there is a limit. And there definitely is a sense of loss. Haruki Murakami

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