"Only Valek would consider an attempt on my life a fascinating diversion."

-- Maria V. Snyder

#Diversion Quotes

“Saying she should be the one I see every time that I'm here, but when am I really even here?”
“Every study of high achieving men and women proves that greatness in life is only possible when you become outstanding at your chosen field.”
“Truth is not something you can appropriate easily and quickly. You certainly cannot sleep or dream yourself to the truth. No, you must be tried, do battle, and suffer if you are to acquire the truth for yourself. It is a sheer illusion to think that in relation to the truth there is an abridgement, a short cut that dispenses with the necessity for struggling for it.”
“Voters will decide how they want to be governed.”
“We need to be generous with the women following in our footsteps in the hope that they will be generous with us.”

Source : Tina Sloan (2010). “Changing Shoes: Staying in the Game with Style, Humor, and Grace”, p.65, Penguin
“Wine makes every meal an occasion, every table more elegant, every day more civilized.”
“There are really only two ways to react to the extraordinary. The first is to ponder the grand purpose until all the fun is sucked away, the second is to enjoy it.”
“Years of love have been forgot, In the hatred of a minute.”

Source : Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas Ollive Mabbott (1969). “Complete Poems”, p.137, University of Illinois Press

You may also like: