patrick bateman quotes

To live with fear and not be afraid is the final test of maturity. ~Edward Weeks



There's so much pollution in the air now that if it weren't for our lungs there'd be no place to put it all. ~Robert Orben



I have diligently numbered the days of pure and genuine happiness which have fallen to my lot: they amount to fourteen. ~Abd-El-Raham



Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. ~Margaret Meade



The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings! ~Henry Ward Beecher



Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman. ~Joseph Joubert



A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. ~Robert Frost



A brother shares childhood memories and grown-up dreams. ~Author Unknown



I dip my pen in the blackest ink, because I'm not afraid of falling into my inkpot. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson



Uneven numbers are the gods' delight. ~Virgil, The Eclogues



Trust a nitwit society like this one to think that there are only two categories - fag and straight. ~Gore Vidal



Ice cream is exquisite. What a pity it isn't illegal. ~Voltaire



Christmas gift suggestions: To your enemy, forgiveness. To an opponent, tolerance. To a friend, your heart. To a customer, service. To all, charity. To every child, a good example. To yourself, respect. ~Oren Arnold



Nobody has ever measured, even poets, how much a heart can hold. ~Zelda Fitzgerald



Curling rocks! ~Saying of the sport



He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit. ~Proverbs 17:27



A person should go out on the water on a fine day to a small distance from a beautiful coast, if he would see Nature really smile. Never does she look so delightful, as when the sun is brightly reflected by the water, while the waves are gently rippling, and the prospect receives life and animation from the glancing transit of an occasional row-boat, and the quieter motion of a few small vessels. But the land must be well in sight; not only for its own sake, but because the immensity and awfulness of a mere sea-view would ill accord with the other parts of the glittering and joyous scene. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827



We are young only once, after that we need some other excuse. ~Author Unknown



There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms. ~George Eliot



To get to a woman's heart, a man must first use his own. ~Mike Dobbertin, quoted in A 5th Portion of Chicken Soup for the Soul