Louise Jans > Louise's Quotes

“The nicest thing about feeling happy is that you think you'll never be unhappy again.

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― Manuel Puig, Kiss of the Spider Woman and Two Other Plays

“One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others.”
― Simone de Beauvoir

“Time goes, you say? Ah, no! Alas, Time stays, we go.”
― Henry Austin Dobson

“My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.”
― Patricia Highsmith

“You're something between a dream and a miracle.”
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“I don't think there is any truth. There are only points of view. ”
― Allen Ginsberg

“It was war, and in war the truth was almost always the first casualty.”
― Vince Flynn, Executive Power

“Show me a hero, and I'll write you a tragedy.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald

“I never tell anyone exactly how clever I am. They would be too scared.”
― Eoin Colfer, The Eternity Code

“I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.”
― Sarah Williams

“To be nobody but
yourself in a world
which is doing its best day and night to make you like
everybody else means to fight the hardest battle
which any human being can fight and never stop fighting.”
― E.E. Cummings

“Some say the world will end in fire,
Some say in ice.
From what I've tasted of desire,
I hold with those who favor fire.
But if it had to perish twice
I think I know enough of hate
To say that for destruction ice
Is also great
And would suffice.”
― Robert Frost