Life Quotes

If I speak of myself in different ways, that is because I look at myself in different ways.

Michel de Montaigne

Intuition is the lifeblood of a woman and the essential character of a man."-Serena Jade

Serena Jade

But my way of writing is rather to think aloud, and follow my own humours, than much to consider who is listening to me; and, if I stop to consider what is proper to be said to this or that person, I shall soon come to doubt whether any part at all i...

Thomas de Quincey

No foundation that I am aware of has hired ex-journalists to promote a thoroughgoing inquiry.

Alexander Cockburn

Judgement can do without knowledge: but not knowledge without judgement.

Michel de Montaigne

She shrugged. "Ownership is a fragile concept.

Kay Kenyon

The worst kind of poison for despots: truth.

Kay Kenyon

I've always been a student of this life, not a teacher. More of a sponge than a fountain.

Louis Chunovic

Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own.

Michel de Montaigne

Let us applaud the howls of the ignorant extremists as we stand on a knife-edge, not glad, but in acknowledgement of the bad, sad, mad gifts that the regime continue to offer us.

Nilantha Ilangamuwa

Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.

Henry David Thoreau

Potential has a shelf life.

Margaret Atwood

He lives happy and master of himself who can say as each day passes on, "I have lived.

Michel de Montaigne

The memoirs of call girls are much in demand these days - a millennial craze.

Dimitra Ekmektsis

Men make their own happiness, and a man may be respected even though only a slave.

G.A. Henty

There are in nature neither rewards nor punishments — there are consequences.

Robert G. Ingersoll

In the woods is perpetual youth. In the woods we return to faith and reason.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every serious novel is, beyond its immediate thematic preoccupations, a discussion of the craft, a conquest of the form, a conflict with its difficulties and a pursuit of its felicities and beauty.

Ralph Ellison

In painting, three things must be considered - the position of the viewer, the position of the object viewed, and the position of the light that illuminates the object.

Lynn Cullen

Peace is found with honesty among wicked men.

Benjamin DeHaven

We can't get the power of will with a pill." -Serena Jade

Serena Jade