Doe Quotes - Page 397

Time-awareness does indeed watermark my books and my life.

Lady Sondes' match surprises, but does not offend me; had her first marriage been of affection, or had their been a grown-updaughter, I should not have forgiven her; but I consider everybody as having a right to marry once in their lives for love, if they can.

And from the whole she deduced this useful lesson, that to go previously engaged to a ball, does not necessarily increase either the dignity or enjoyment of a young lady.

My Emma, does not every thing serve to prove more and more the beauty of truth and sincerity in all our dealings with each other?

Where a man does his best with only moderate powers, he will have the advantage over negligent superiority.

When you get immersed in whatever you're writing, the world does suddenly get so filtered through what you're writing. And then of course what you're writing then filters the world right back.

There's nothing trite about being consoled in a world that does everything in its power to deliver sorrow.

Being a parent is a weird juggling act - and nobody does it right. Everybody does it wrong.

It might be harder for us to charge a higher interest rate, like they do, so it might not be as profitable for us. But we can either compete or partner, like we've announced with On Deck, which does some of the stuff we just spoke about.

Our investment bank looks like it does because its customers like our expansive network and want to do equity, debt, M&A, custody, move money, deposit money, et cetera.

AMC is a fantastic network that does diverse programming, and does it at a really good level and of great quality.

Look at my body. Does it look like I sue steroids?

Global warming activists claim a serious public concern presently exists and the overwhelming majority of scientists agrees humans are creating a global warming crisis. The survey of AMS meteorologists, however, shows no such overwhelming majority exists. Indeed, to the extent we can assign a majority scientific opinion to whether all the necessary components of a global warming crisis exist, the AMS survey shows the majority does not agree humans are creating a global warming crisis.

Mathematics speaks to the transcendental, as does this extraordinary friendship. A beautiful book!

There does seem to be some evidence that as people get older, they procrastinate less, perhaps because they feel the pressure of time more.

What the investment community does like is short-term measures designed to boost share prices.

Time went by, which is what time does, what it is.

The sentimentalist does not think of what he does so much as of what the world will think of what he does.

When we're in the story, when we're part of it, we can't know the outcome. It's only later that we think we can see what the story was. But do we ever really know? And does anybody else, perhaps, coming along a little later, does anybody else really care? ... History is written by the survivors, but what is that history? That's the point I was trying to make just now. We don't know what the story is when we're in it, and even after we tell it we're not sure. Because the story doesn't end.

I would never accuse Willie Brown of slowing down, because he never does.

An important part of what the state does is preserving its history.

Does anything on you work properly?" Asked ter Borcht. "Well, I do have a highly developed sense of irony." Replied Iggy.

Walking over to Iggy, he poked him with his shoe. "Does anysing on you vork properly?" Iggy rubbed his forehead with one hand. "Well, I have a highly developed sense of irony.

Six Seconds should be Rick Mofina's breakout thriller. It moves like a tornado.

Gazzy: "What does that mean?" (points to metal plaque warning to stay off the third rail that said Stay off the third rail!) Fang: "It means the third rail has seven hundred volts of direct current running through it. Touch it and you're human popcorn.