Life Quotes

Between the poorest 50 percent (who own 5 percent of total wealth, or an average of 20,000 euros each in the example [Europe 2010]) and the richest 10 percent (who own 60 percent of total wealth, or an average of 1.2 million euros each) lies the midd...

Thomas Piketty

To survive the daily bumps and bruises that come with living our lives, we all need a gentle and loving home both within and outside of ourselves.

Holly Elissa Bruno

The ego is like a clever monkey, which can co-opt anything, even the most spiritual practices, so as to expand itself. (155)

Jean-Yves Leloup

Dandies, who – as you know - scorn all emotions as being beneath them, and do not believe, like that simpleton Goethe, that astonishment can ever be a proper feeling for the human mind.

Jules Barbey-d'Aurevilly

The world demands I make good choices on no information, and then blames my maidenhood for my mistakes, as if my maidenhood were responsible for my ignorance. Ignorance is not stupidity, but it might as well be. And I do not like feeling stupid.

Lois McMaster Bujold

He seemed to think that spanking solved problems instead of taking the time to talk about them.

Starla Kaye

He seemed to think that spanking soled problems instead of taking the time to talk about them.

Starla Kaye

She had a problem, which meant had a problem.

Starla Kaye

You’re so damn big,” she whispered. “Why, thank you cariño,” he said.

Cherise Sinclair

God, you’re uptight. Did the aliens maybe forget to remove your anal probe?

Cherise Sinclair

Dammit, why isn’t there a book with the answers in it?

Cherise Sinclair

If you are with me long, I will begin to spell Master with two M’s.

Cherise Sinclair

A good relationship is a two-way street, gatita. Submitting and serving is equaled by a master’s need to take control, to protect, to make someone happy.

Cherise Sinclair

Good-bye and hello, as always.

Roger Zelazny

One can reach the gates of hell just as easily by short steps as by large.

Douglas Preston

Even if 80 percent of the population of a country are Christian believers, they will have almost no cultural influence if the Christians do not live in cultural centers and work in culture-forging fields such as academia, publishing, media, entertain...

Timothy Keller

On a whitely cloudy day I get sad, almost afraid, And I begin to meditate about problems I make up.

Alberto Caeiro

If I die very young, hear this: I was never anything but a kid playing. I was a heathen like the sun and the water, I had the universal religion only people don’t have. I was happy because I didn’t ask for anything at all, Or tried to find anythi...

Alberto Caeiro

How well I know you by your deeds and how invariably you succeed in living down to what one expects of you!

Alexandre Dumas

How empty is theory in the presence of fact!

Mark Twain

Not that anybody cares two pins about history in these days.We've got rid of history; history is all my eye. But I've got to tell you the facts.

Carter Dickson