TAKE HEART TO FLAT OUT DECIDE TO BE WELL AND STRIDE INTO…

For people sometimes believed that it was safer to live with complaints, was necessary to cooperate with grief, was all right to become an…

— Toni Cade Bambara

In tennis the addict moves about a hard rectangle and seeks to ambush a fuzzy ball with a modified snow-shoe.

— Elliott Chaze

She is a mortal danger to all men. She is beautiful without knowing it, and possesses charms that she's not even aware of. She…

— Cyrano de Bergerac

A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets journeys on in safety.

— Ovid

“Grief is an ambush. You’re walking along feeling fine, look down, see a leaf, and begin to weep. —Jack”

— Naomi Shihab Nye

The only rule Muslims know is to win. It does not matter how. All rules can be broken as long as they win the…

— Ali Sina

We stand there, quiet. My questions all seem wrong: How did you get so old? Was it all at once, in a day, or…

— Jennifer Egan

What would things been like [in Russia] if during periods of mass arrests people had not simply sat there, paling with terror at every…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Some fell by laudanum, and some by steel, and death in ambush lay in every pill.

— Samuel Garth

“Okay then, we’re set” he thought. “Come and get it”. The enemy, his enemy, were walking into the classic football ambush and they didn’t…

— Dougie Brimson

“Accidents ambush the unsuspecting, often violently, just like love. It”

— Andrew Davidson

Ideally a painter (and, generally, an artist) should not become conscious of his insights: without taking the detour through his reflective processes, and incomprehensibly…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

I like pacifists and people who have a heavy emotional identification with deathism and war would probably call me a pacifist, but I am…

— Robert Anton Wilson

“That was the cruelty of memory. The way it could ambush you.”

— Anne D. LeClaire

“You can easily discern whether someone is truly interested to learn & know when s/he asks you or cornering and ambushing you to stumble...”

— Assegid Habtewold