Rodrigo Bressane > Rodrigo's Quotes

“That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.”
― Christopher Hitchens

“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
― Mark Twain

“Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.”
― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“Did you really want to die?"
"No one commits suicide because they want to die."
"Then why do they do it?"
"Because they want to stop the pain.”
― Tiffanie DeBartolo, How to Kill a Rock Star

“The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think, he [Einstein] said.”
― Walter Isaacson, Einstein: His Life and Universe

“The truth was she couldn’t do ugly things. She was too beautiful.”
― John Fowles, The Collector

“Freedom of speech’ means you support the right of people to say exactly those ideas which you do not agree with.”
― Shaun Usher, Letters of Note: Volume 1: An Eclectic Collection of Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience

“On the windless days, when the maples have put forth their deep canopies, and the sky is wearing its new blue immensities, and the wind has dusted itself not an hour ago in some spicy field and hardly touches us as it passes by, what is it we do? We lie down and rest upon the generous earth. Very likely we fall asleep.”
― Mary Oliver, Long Life: Essays and Other Writings

“You better not have missed me just this morning,” I say. “You better miss me every moment we’re apart.”
― Nicole Haroutunian, Speed Dreaming: Stories

“Only the truly anguished and distressed seriously consider ending their lives.”
― Paul G. Quinnett, Suicide: The Forever Decision

“Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.”
― Anais Nin

“In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.”
― Jane Austen, Pride And Prejudice

“He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”
― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“Everything nourishes what is strong already”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“My affections and wishes are unchanged; but one word from you will silence me on this subject for ever.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“I do not wish to avoid the walk. The distance is nothing when one has a motive.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“I think you are in very great danger of making him as much in love with you as ever.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“You have bewitched me, body and soul, and I love you”
― Deborah Moggach, Pride & Prejudice screenplay

“I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.”
― Sarah Williams