Quotes of: Holy-book Keyword

I wanted her to have the full, long life that every parent promises his or her child by the simple act of bringing that child into the world.

The Book of Unknown Americans

[W]ishing for immortality won't make life last any longer.

The Book of Hard Truths: 16 Facts of Life We Should Learn to Accept

Ask not of things to shed their veils. Unveil yourselves, and things will be unveiled.

The Book of Mirdad: The Strange Story of a Monastery Which Was Once Called the Ark

Less possessing-less possessed. More possessing-more possessed. More possessed-less accessed. Less possessed-more accessed.

The Book of Mirdad: The Strange Story of a Monastery Which Was Once Called the Ark

Christ alone makes possible everything you are as a Christian.

The Bare Bones Bible Handbook: 10 Minutes to Understanding Each Book of the Bible

Although I was always a keen library user, buying books was a different order of bliss, because I would get to live with these ones. (A Chat with Emma Donoghue)

The Bookshop Book

Yet there in the library, Hamish and I climbed the bright ladder of the body, as if it were sky and we a deafening. twisting flock of birds that could never fall to earth.

The Book of Madness and Cures

In me all affections take place on the surface, but sincerely. I've always been an actor, and in earnest. Whenever I've loved, I've pretended to love, pretending it even to myself.

The Book of Disquiet

Sickness occurs when we desire what we need and what’s desirable with equal intensity, suffering our lack of perfection as if we were suffering for lack of bread.

The Book of Disquiet

Everything that happens where we live happens in us. Everything that ceases in what we see ceases in us. Everything that has been, if we saw it when it was, was taken from us when it went away.

The Book of Disquiet

Write, write, write! Get your you-know-what in the chair and write more books: write the books of your heart and don’t let stress steal your joy.

Beautiful Demons

An angel is an empty comic book thought bubble. The content has to be filled in by the viewer.

The Bride Stripped Bare By Her Bachelors, Even

Those who make objectivity a religion are liars. they are scared of human pain. They dont want to be objective, it's a lie: they want to be objects, so as not to suffer.

The Book of Embraces

Era stata la prima a vedere il mio lavoro, sa? E la prima a credere in me, a considerarmi un artista, non un ragazzo con un sogno

The Book of Lost and Found

Then again, in some of our meetings, the Upyri bring cocktails, shaking both cocks and tails. Bitches. You can't live with them, they can't live without you. It's a lose-lose situation.

The Book of the Forsaken

She knew that there were all kinds of ways to make a conquest and that one of the surest roads to a woman's genitals was through her sadness.

The Book of Laughter and Forgetting

Once the writer in every individual comes to life (and that time is not far off), we are in for an age of universal deafness and lack of understanding.

The Book of Laughter and Forgetting

My sisters were wrong to name the Vargas boys in the oath. Names had nothing to do with it. All boys were destined to break your heart.

The Book of Broken Hearts

No matter how long you waited, no matter how hard you wished, no matter how much you missed the past, time marched forward.

The Book of Broken Hearts

But there's something fundamentally wrong in a system where a girl like Meredith would even consider staying with a boy like Dylan if she has the chance to be free of him.

The Book of Ivy

I'm not sure how we got to this place, where a girl's only value is in what kind of marriage she has, how capable she is of keeping a man happy.

The Book of Ivy