librariansti’s most recent Quotables

Picnics are very dear to those who are in the first stage of the tender passion.

The game is afoot!

Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.

It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.

The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.

Behind every successful man there stands an astonished woman.

Compassion is a two-way street.

Now listen, I put up a stiff fight for that seat. So if it's just the same to you - scram!

Well now I know you're mad, I just wanted to make sure.

It`s a fez, I wear fez now. Fezzes are cool.

One day I shall come back. Yes, I shall come back. Until then, there must be no regrets, no tears, no anxieties. Just go forward in all your beliefs and prove to me that I am not mistaken in mine.

For some people, small, beautiful events are what life is all about!

Our lives are important - at least to us - and as we see, so we learn... Our destiny is in the stars, so let's go and search for it.

Amy Pond, there's something you better understand about me, 'cause it's important and one day your life may depend on it. I am definitely a madman with a box!

There are worlds out there where the sky is burning, where the sea is asleep and the rivers dream; people made of smoke and cities made of song. Somewhere there's danger, somewhere there's injustice, and somewhere else the tea is getting cold. Come on, Ace, we've got work to do.

Do I contradict myself? Very well then...I contradict myself. I am large...I contain multitudes.

Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh.

If we're about freedom from tyranny, then we're about freedom from tyranny, and if we're not, we should shut up.

C.J. Cregg: They beat women, Nancy. They hate women. The only reason they keep Qumari women alive is to make more Qumari men.
Nancy McNally: So what do you want me to do about it?
C.J. Cregg: How about instead of suggesting that we sell the guns to them, suggesting that we shoot the guns at them?

Make voyages. Attempt them. There's nothing else.