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Overeating Quotes (page 251)

Jean-Paul Sartre quote: "If I were in their place, I’d fall over myself."
If I were in their place, I’d fall over myself. Jean-Paul Sartre
I hold my plush monkey over the bannister and let it drop. Its eyes light up when you squeeze its kidneys as whose eyes, I suppose, would not. Frederick Buechner
Man is a marvelous curiosity … he thinks he is the Creator’s pet … he even believes the Creator loves him; has a passion for him; sits up nights to admire him; yes and watch over him and keep him out of trouble. He prays to him and thinks He listens. Isn't it a quaint idea? Mark Twain
the king he allowed he would drop over to t'other village without any plan, but just trust in Providence to lead him the profitable way - meaning the devil, I reckon. Mark Twain
Friedrich Nietzsche quote: "I change too quickly: my today refutes my yesterday. When I..."
I change too quickly: my today refutes my yesterday. When I ascend I often jump over steps, and no step forgives me that. Friedrich Nietzsche
I feel like there's something terrible and wonderful and amazing that's just beyond my grasp. I have dreams about it. I do dream, by the way. It hovers over me at odd moments. And then it's gone. I feel like I'm always on the brink of something that never arrives. I want to either have it or be free of it. Michael Cunningham
Robert Frost quote: "Come over the hills and far with me. And be my love in the rain."
Come over the hills and far with me. And be my love in the rain. Robert Frost
. . . At Ghent the wind rose. There was a smell of rain and a heavy drag. Of wind in the hedges but not as the wind blows. Over fresh water when the waves lag. Foaming and the willows huddle and it will rain . . . Archibald MacLeish
Coco Chanel quote: "Coquetry, it's a triumph of the spirit over the senses."
Coquetry, it's a triumph of the spirit over the senses. Coco Chanel
All who have actually attained any real religious experience never wrangle over the form in which the different religions are expressed. They know that the soul of all religions is the same and so they have no quarrel with anybody just because he or she does not speak in the same tongue. Swami Vivekananda
No, no—there are depths, depths! The more I go over it, the more I see in it, and the more I see in it, the more I fear. I don’t know what I don’t see—what I don’t fear! Henry James
With this money I can get away from you. From you and your chickens and your pies and your kitchens and everything that smells of grease. I can get away from this shack with its cheap furniture, and this town and its dollar days, and its women that wear uniforms and its men that wear overalls. You think just because you've made a little money you can get a new hairdo and some expensive clothes and turn yourself into a lady. But you can't, because you'll never be anything but a common frump,... James M. Cain
His outflung hands traced over the threads of his rug, passed loop by loop through some patient woman's hands. Or maybe she hadn't been patient. Maybe she'd been tired, or irritated, or distracted, or hungry, or angry. Maybe she had been dying. But her hands had kept moving, all the same. Lois McMaster Bujold
The main hallway of the Sternwood place was two stories high. Over the entrance doors, which would have let in a troop of Indian elephants, there was a broad stained-glass panel showing a knight in dark armor rescuing a lady who was tied to a tree and didn’t have any clothes on but some very long and convenient hair. The knight had pushed the vizor of his helmet back to be sociable, and he was fiddling with the knots on the ropes that tied the lady to the tree and not getting anywhere. I... Raymond Chandler
My brother, Jason, came into the bar, then, and sauntered over to give me a hug. He knows that women like a man who's good to his family and also kind to the disabled, so hugging me is a double whammy of recommendation. Charlaine Harris

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