J. F. Stone Quotes

It made sense, Amanda decided. People thrived on the misfortunes of others: her mother was the perfect example of that. Can't see a car accident, she thought, for wanting to climb inside and join in.

He hurried to car and set off home, hoping he was imagining things, which he had never hoped before, because he didn't approve of imagination.

Women always bring it back to the personal, ' said Handsome. 'It's why you can't be world leaders.''And men never do, ' I said, 'which is why we end up with no world left to lead.

Fear in the absence of knowledge breeds irrationality.We should always seek knowledge, even in the face of fear.

Is safety the ‘dream’ that will kill all of my other ‘dreams?’ For the truth is, no ‘real’ dream is safe.

Make no mistake, little human. You are under my protection now, and I protect what is mine.

You are sweet to be so concerned over my love life, but I’ve decided only to date guys who have bigger swords than me.

Laire, get back here! You do not drink before we meet with our mortal enemy.

This woman was consuming him, bit by bit. She was becoming the reason and the reward of his existence, and if he did not shield himself, everything he did not have to give would belong to her.

Bryce carried her to the bed and lowered her onto it. He crawled to her with a predatory look, leaving her no doubt she was the prey. "I promise to make you feel good.

Patience, beautiful, " he uttered in a low tone.

No longer was she living moment to moment in a hyper-vigilant state, she was reminded of more primal needs. She was a female in the arms of a very potent male.

We've learned it's better to work together to create more possibilities for all, rather than cling to past prejudices.

What in bloody hell is going on back there?" Angus boomed. "Some kind of cross-species orgy!

Her eyes widened. "You showed them what you are?" "Aye. We put on quite the show. Shifted from stone, played our unique blend of music, and then flew into the air when the concert was over.

I told my brothers what happened. Are you ready to come meet them?" She straightened. "Aye." "I warn you, " he teased in an attempt to lighten the mood. "They're big, burly bampots.

Why are you walking through the wood alone?

I'm consumed with thoughts of you. Have you bewitched me?

They soared past the dark shapes of animals, grazing in the fields."What are they?" she asked."Sheep, " Mason replied. "I once heard someone describe them as floating like clouds across the hills.

So this gargoyle you're looking for, she could imagine herself saying. It wouldn't happen to have freaky magical powers, or the ability to devour human souls, would it?

We get chased by orcs, I’m tripping you and running the other direction.

Oh, are you doing magic? Let’s see it, then.”She sat down. Ron looked taken aback.“Er — all right.”He cleared his t

Harry―yer a wizard.

God would have us cherish even the smallest of blessings, for in taking a blessing for granted we are well on our way to taking it to its grave.

We are not trapped by our thoughts. What we generally do, however, is create thoughts that trap us.” (p.162)

I can amass countless fortunes and yet stand with empty hands. I can seek God and have fortunes that fill countless hands.

She'd been in love with the man, and love is a scary thing. If not reciprocated, it can turn a person into a monster.

I always come here when I can't sleep [. . .] every night.

Am I a storm-waster? For it is within the fury of the very storms within which I cower that I find resources for my growth that are entirely absent on calmer days.

... telling herself stories about herself in a singsong voice, creating her own mythology.

I while away my time wishing I were someone else when simply being me is the most magnificent thing I could ever wish to do.

Tell us please, what treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?"....I met his gaze and I did not blink. "Words of comfort, " I said to my father.

Mortals cannot perceive me with the physical eye whilst in my pure form unless it is of my choosing, for it would result in fatality, which begs the question of why you are an exception.

It's me, asking him to let me in. Asking all of them to give a chance to show them that, deep down, I'm not who they think I am. Or, maybe I'm exactly who they think I am, but I no longer want to be.

. . . parent could embarrass their kids during the teenage years, but only a true virtuoso could embarrass them into their twenties and beyond.

Hagrid: Harry -- yer a wizard.Harry: I'm a what?

Ron: [mimicking Hermione] "It's Levi-OOOOH-sa not LevioSAR." She's a nightmare, honestly. It's no wonder she hasn't got any friends!

I used to wonder what I was doing wrong. Now I know: just about everything.

In the stillness of headstones, Darkness is my blanket.And forever is my song.In the arms if stone angels, I'm not afraid.Because finally and completely, I belong.

His smile is a stranger resting on a haunted face, only coming out for poisons turning him into a ghost.

So she's one of the grande dames of fandom? The Madame de Staël of the Starveil world?

With the young writers now it’s F and C all day long, which he, personally, finds boring.

Even if that is the truth, ” Derkein said, “what does it have to do with my father suddenly thinking he can raise the dead?

Yomi awoke filled with the reckless energy of someone with little left to lose

...a world where a sparrow's fate and that of a man can be decided in the blink of a cat's eye, such is the true measure of time.

Too bad that miserable tribe died with their secrets.” Tossing the crystal across the table, she announced, “Ladies and gentlemen, the kingdom of the gods is within our grasp.

It was like a mask had been pulled away from his face, uncovering a monster hidden beneath his friendly façade.

Experiences were what you got when you couldn’t get what you wanted.

She loves him sobut he didn't stay.The wind can't blowthis storm away.

You know how thick I am. I don't even eat yoghurt because it's got culture in it.