Quotes of Elwyn Brooks White

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Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim.

- Elwyn Brooks White

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“ If you are really broke. You can’t afford giving up. If you can afford giving up. Then that means you are not broke. ”

- De philosopher DJ Kyos

“ If I envision a just, fair future, I must behave justly and fairly today. ”

- Elena Aguilar

“ Hmm…now that I think about it, housecats are often coddled and petted. You don’t pet me nearly enough. You must be a lax owner. How selfish of you to deprive your cat of attention. ”

- Colleen Houck

“ Tuhan kan nggak mungkin langsung sedekah ke orangorang, ya kalianlah sedekah duit kalau punya duit, sedekah ilmu, sedekah senyum. Masa sih kalau sudah gitu Tuhan gak bales cintamu? Tapi gak mungkin dia belaibelai langsung rambutmu, sentuh bibirmu. Maka Tuhan ciptakan “wakil”nya, yaitu pacarmu. Maka doalah, “Tuhan, semoga pacarku ini betulbetul orang yang kau pilihkan untukku. ”

- Sujiwo Tejo

“ Mysteries of attraction could not always be explained through logic. Sometimes the fractures in two separate souls became the very hinges that held them together. ”

- Lisa Kleypas

“ A successful marriage requires falling in love many times always with the same person. ”

- Mignon McLaughlin

“ The pillow looked astonished, wondering what ended the late night river that used to run through it, but only he knows that she is the reason ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it. ”

- Ernest Hemingway

“ I believe in love the verb, not the noun. ”

- Greg Behrendt

“ Repentance is not at an end, Instead it’s the beginning of how it ends. ”

- Yeth Bisto

“ Drunk and alone and hopelessly in love with the idea that someday somehow it might just get better. ”

- Stefanie Sybens

“ To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best. ”

- William M. Thackery

“ Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door. ”

- Kyle Chandler

“ This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. ”

- Dalai Lama

“ Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall. ”

- Confucius

“ Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove. O no, it is an everfixed mark That looks on tempests and is never shaken; It is the star to every wand'ring bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken." (Sonnet 116) ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Love alone could waken love. ”

- Pearl S. Buck

“ Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great. ”

- Niccolo Machiavelli

“ A drop of water shall be returned with a burst of spring. ”

- Pat Cher

“ You lose nothing when fighting for a cause ... In my mind the losers are those who don't have a cause they care about. ”

- Muhammad Ali

“ All for one and one for all. ”

- Alexandre Dumas

“ My poetry has been engraved with your name And my heart is by your memory scarred ”

- Zubair Ahsan

“ Your past, including your failures, simply offers feedback that makes you wiser and stronger than before. ”

- Brittany Burgunder

“ You need just the right amount of 'Fuck the world' and the right amount of belief in something...and you need the right amount of love. ”

- Gerard Way