"The poets scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed by death."

-- Edmund Spenser

#Survival Quotes #Genius Quotes #Stones Quotes

“But I'm not afraid of the skeletons in Julie's closet. I look forward to meeting the rest of them, looking them hard in the eye, giving them firm, bone-crunching handshakes.”
“This president (Barack Obama) I think has exposed himself over and over and over again as a guy who has a deep-seated hatred for white people or the white culture . . . Iâ€™m not saying he doesn't like white people, Iâ€™m saying he has a problem. This guy is, I believe, a racist.”
“Bad herdsmen waste the flocks which thou hast left behind.”
“Religion is like music, one must have an ear for it. Some people have none at all.”

Source : Charlotte Mary Mew (1981). “Collected Poems and Prose”, Carcanet Press
“The joys of marriage are the heaven on earth, Life's paradise, great princess, the soul's quiet, Sinews of concord, earthly immortality, Eternity of pleasures.”

Source : 'The Broken Heart' (1633) act 2, sc. 2
“All religious wars are about people arguing over who has the biggest invisible friend.”
“Don't call me a dinosaur. It isn't fair to the dinosaurs. What did a dinosaur ever do to you?”
“No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.”

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