Parentheses Quotes
Life is such an effort, Child. It's a war that is renewed each day, and its moments of joy are brief parentheses for which you pay a cruel price.
You cannot put patience and experience into a parenthesis, and, omitting them, bring hope out of tribulation.
I hold that the parentheses are by far the most important parts of a non-business letter.
By itself, 1 Corinthians 15 just wouldn't mean much. He wants the appearances of 1 Corinthians 15:3-11 to be read as if they had in parentheses after them 'See Luke 24; Matthew 28; John 21.'
I believe friends enclose us, like a pair of parentheses. Each one knows us differently, each sustains us in a different way.
Why, Mrs. Piper has a good deal to say, chiefly in parentheses and without punctuation, but not much to tell.
I privately say to you, old friend... please accept from me this unpretentious bouquet of early-blooming parentheses: (((()))).
I am one of those that always get accidentally guillotined when the Great Day of Liberation comes, because ... I guess ... I am full of parentheses. Revolutions can't abide parentheses.
A dash is a mark of separation stronger than a comma, less formal than a colon, and more relaxed than parentheses.
Eventually, everything gets stuck between a pair of parentheses or buried in the bottom of a trunk.
Somebody put a drop under a magnifying-glass and it was all semicolons and parentheses.
