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Orphan Quotes by Daniel Handler
- You know, there's a big world out there filled with desperate orphans who would gladly swim across an ocean of thumbtacks just to be eclipsed…
- Get out of my way, you cakesniffers!†said a rude, violent, and filthy little girl, shoving the Baudelaire orphans aside as she dashed by.
- Life isn't fair," he said, in his undisguised voice, and for once the Baudelaire orphans agreed with every word the man said.
- In the time since the Baudelaire parents' death, most of the Baudelaire orphans' friends had fallen by the wayside, an expression wich here means "they…
- I will love you as misfortune loves orphans, as fire loves innocence, and as justice loves to sit and watch while everything goes wrong.
- I am certain that over the course of your own life, you have noticed that people's rooms reflect their personalities. In my room, for instance,…
More Orphan Quotes
- Debt, grinding debt, whose iron face the widow, the orphan, and the sons of genius fear and hate; debt, which consumes so… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- This business of burning human beings with napalm, of filling our nation's homes with orphans and widows, of injecting poisonous drugs of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form. — John Berger
- Give me ... a compassionate heart, quickly moved to grieve for the woes of others and to active pity for them, even… — Johann Arndt
- It has been hard to muster the resources to support fledgling democracies- or to help the world's most desperate - the AIDS… — Condoleezza Rice
- When we adopt—and when we encourage a culture of adoption in our churches and communities—we’re picturing something that’s true about our God.… — Russell D. Moore
- I’m seventeen years old, my name is Juan GarcÃa Madero, and I’m in my first semester of law school. I wanted to… — Roberto Bolano
- I am an orphan, alone: nevertheless I am found everywhere. I am one, but opposed to myself. I am youth and old… — Carl Jung