Ed Martin Quotes
It was a burden on all her muscles. A hollow deeper than her bones. She braced herself though, she knew why Atlas stood so tall.
I don't know anymore, whether it's a curse or a blessing to see the beauty in the ugly. Growing up simply and getting old complexly. I now see reason behind sin, and love behind pain.
And they danced with laughter and tears. They swung each other round and round, the first and last time in years.
My sister has mistaken me for a mushroom. She keeps me in the dark and feeds me shit.
And what lesson can we draw from Volantene history?”“If you want to conquer the world, you best have dragons.
I learned long ago that it is considered rude to vomit on your brother
A sword needs a sheath, heh, and a wedding needs a bedding.
The deal with multiculturalism is that the only culture you're allowed to disapprove of is your own.
I can only imagine that future generations will consider us to have been barbaric for our intolerance of differences.
There are many dreams in a lifetime – dreams that flourish or flounder for reasons much more complex than can be pinned down to any one person or situation.
Unconditional love takes a strong and deliberate evolution. Unconditional love is way beyond emotional involvement. This is loving the person inside the person… loving their very soul.
It matters not which partner is bringing negativity into conversations and exchanges. Toxicity has no place at all between people who have promised to love each other.
Trust means that they will never throw our pain and vulnerabilities in our face. Trust means we know they will protect us and our innermost thoughts and shared feelings without question.
Societies that have condoned male cheating and condemned female cheating are simply male-dominated cultures. Cheating is cheating, no matter who is doing it. It’s wrong.
Apologies require taking full responsibility. No half-truths, no partial admissions, no rationalizations, no finger pointing, and no justifications belong in any apology.
All men are fools, and all men are knights where women are concerned.
All in the eye of the beholder - Some of the most destructive forces in the world (Fire & Water), can also have the power of beauty.
Is it right for people to critique others for their supposed un-Christian attitudes by themselves being un-Christian?
Another component to living in the weeds and trees is earthly success, which will quickly place a crown on our heads without discipleship. The answer is Jesus Christ and it will always be him.
The fact that your current station in life would seem to conspire against your usefulness to God is of no consequence.
IT is only when we are no longer in control--because of sickness, death, or our own bad choices--that we no longer cling. The path to salvation is the path of humiliation.
Man wants to be the king o’ the rabbits, he best wear a pair o’ floppy ears.
His was the strong soul, gentle, but tempered with fire, fervent, heroic and good, the helper and friend of mankind. It is such as he who make progress possible.
There was a certain untamed energy about the west of Ireland – full of tragedy and struggle, sown with the flesh of the departed.
We will remember the hurt, the injustice, and the trauma, but we can forgive the sinner.
A doctor must work eighteen hours a day and seven days a week. If you cannot console yourself to this, get out of the profession.
Torches just blind you. On a clear night like this, the moon and the stars are enough.
In the twenty-first century, human minds, and to a lesser extent, human hearts can work like well calibrated precision instruments, but who can write the universal manual on imagination?
Foolishness pours out of an open mouth....but wisdom sneaks in through the ears....
Every blade of grass was carved from emerald, every drip of water turned to diamond.
Neither in the deepest ocean Nor in the perpetual snowHeaven was on earth that dayFor some reason we are yet to know
The day will come when you need them to respect you, even fear you a little. Laughter is poison to fear.
Look at me!" he would shout as he ran laughing through the halls of Storm's End. "Look at me, I'm a dragon, " or "Look at me, I'm a wizard, " or "Look at me, look at me, I'm the rain
You can lock a lion up in a room, if you want to, but you'll still hear it growling and clawing to get out.
You may be as different as the sun and the moon, but the same blood flows through both your hearts. You need her, as she needs you...
... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.