"Which isn't the truth, you understand. At least you understand that in your head...but not always in your heart."

-- Stephen Leigh

#Writing Quotes #Heart Quotes

“The most fundamental thing about a person is desire. It defines them. Tell me what a person wants, truly wants, and I'll tell you who they are, and how to persuade them.”
“Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horsepond.”

Source : 'Melincourt' (1817)
“Many men go into the ministry not only for the power trip involved, but also so that they will never have to be interrupted or contradicted.”
“I am extremely spiritual. I've not gone into this before because it's personal, but faith is the core of my life.”
“Natural selection is a mechanism for generating an exceedingly high degree of improbability.”

Source : "Evolution in Action". Book by Julian S. Huxley, 1953.
“Good work is the only thing that would make me feel jealous or envious.”
“We all deserve to be congratulated, but sadly that would mean there's no one left to do the congratulating.”

Source : Sloane Crosley (2012). “I Was Told There'd Be Cake”, p.110, Portobello Books
“He'll learn that many women can satisfy for a short period of time, but when he falls in love, only one will sustain him forever.”

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