Able Quotes - Page 150
Table talk and Lovers' talk equally elude the grasp; Lovers' talk is clouds, table talk is smoke.
"Les Misérables". Book by Victor Hugo, Book III, 1862.
To die for lack of love is horrible. The asphyxia of the soul.
Victor Hugo (1994). “Les Miserables Volume Two”, p.637, Wordsworth Editions
Tom Clancy (2003). “Red Rabbit”, p.47, Penguin
Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top.
"Still Casting Shadows: A Shared Mosaic of U.s. History". Book by B. Clay Shannon, p. 376, 2006.
Timothy Keller (2010). “Generous Justice: How God's Grace Makes Us Just”, p.23, Penguin
Thubten Chodron (2016). “Guided Meditations on the Stages of the Path”, p.46, Shambhala Publications
For as saith a proverb notable, Each thing seeketh his semblable.
Sir Thomas Wyatt (1854). “Poetical works, ed. by R. Bell”, p.84