"Women are better than they are reputed to be: they don't mock the tears men shed unless they themselves are responsible for them."

-- Georges Courteline

#Women Quotes #Tears Quotes #Responsible Quotes

“I've got nothing left to lose at this point. The work I've done is out there.”
“What does the truth matter? Haven't we mothers all given our sons a taste for lies, lies which from the cradle upwards lull them, reassure them, send them to sleep: lies as soft and warm as a breast!”
“Effie M. was a monster. Six foot high and as strong as a farm horse.No sooner had she decided that she wanted UncleTom than she knocked him off his bicycle and told him.”

Source : 1959 Cider With Rosie,'The Uncles'.
“The golden light of metaphor, which is the intelligence of poetry, was implicit in alchemical study. To change, magically, one substance into another, more valuable one is the ancient function of metaphor, as it was of alchemy.”
“Sometimes a question can hurt more than an answer.”

Source : Sarah Dessen (2009). “Along for the Ride”, p.53, Penguin
“There cannot be prosperity without security.”

Source : "Francois Hollande and John Kerry address Davos 2015 - live" by Graeme Wearden, Angela Monaghan, www.theguardian.com. January 23, 2015.
“What? Sunday morning in an English family and no sausages? God bless my soul, what's the world coming to, eh?”
“Drinking was a big help with me making music, because drinking gives you courage. But it also makes you reckless, and that's the trouble.”

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