top of page
"The gods, so says the old superstition, do not like to behold too happy mortals. It is certain, at least, that some human beings do not."
Standard
Customized
More

"When I read that the flash came, and I took a sheet of paper. . .and I wrote on it: I, Emily Byrd Starr, do solemnly vow this day that I will climb the Alpine Path and write my name on the scroll of fame."
Aspiration

"It takes all sorts of people to make a world, as I've often heard, but I think there are some who could be spared,' Anne told her reflection in the east gable mirror that night."
Society

"Never be silent with persons you love and distrust," Mr. Carpenter had said once. "Silence betrays."
Trust

"It is ever so much easier to be good if your clothes are fashionable."
Society

"Aunt Elizabeth said, 'Do you expect to attend many balls, if I may ask?' and I said, 'Yes, when I am rich and famous.' and Aunt Elizabeth said, 'Yes, when the moon is made of green cheese."
Dreams

"Look, do you see that poem?' she said suddenly, pointing."
Art

"You have the itch for writing born in you. It's quite incurable. What are you going to do with it?"
Creativity

"But tonight is a gusty, hurrying night . . . even the clouds racing over the sky are in a hurry and the moonlight that gushes out between them is in a hurry to flood the world."
Nature

"Isn't it queer that the things we writhe over at night are seldom wicked things? Just humiliating ones."
Reflection

"I never fancied cats much till I found the First Mate," he remarked, to the accompaniment of the Mate's tremendous purrs. "I saved his life, and when you've saved a creature's life you're bound to love it. It's next thing to giving life."
Love
More

"Envy: Instead of focusing on your own goals, your goal becomes throwing off the rails other people's goals and at the end of the day you gain nothing but a mischievous satisfaction that you have destroyed someone's dream."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of holy writ."
Author Name
Personal Development

"What we used to say was whoever had the bow tie got to lead the band. There was never any jealousy."
Author Name
Personal Development

"The gods, so says the old superstition, do not like to behold too happy mortals. It is certain, at least, that some human beings do not."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I do not say anything from jealousy."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Virginity is the ideal of those who want to deflower."
Author Name
Personal Development

"To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter."
Author Name
Personal Development

"That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion."
Author Name
Personal Development

"There is something demoralizing about watching two people get more and more crazy about each other, especially when you are the only extra person in the room."
Author Name
Personal Development
bottom of page