Thunder sounded, very near, and the child woke.

Donna Woolfolk Cross

Stichwörter: first-sentence



Weiter zum Zitat


As for will, woman should be considered superior to man for Eve ate of the apple for love of knowledge and learning, but Adam ate of it merely because she asked him.

Donna Woolfolk Cross


Weiter zum Zitat


Strange the workings of the heart. One could go on for years, habituated to loss, reconciled to it, and then, in a moments unwary thought, the pain resurfaced, sharp and raw as a fresh wound.

Donna Woolfolk Cross


Weiter zum Zitat


...for Eve ate of the apple for love of knowledge and learning, but Adam ate of it merely because she asked him.

Donna Woolfolk Cross


Weiter zum Zitat


The bud of a rose grows in darkness. It knows nothing of the sun, yet it pushes at the darkness that confines it until at last the walls give way and the rose bursts forth, spreading its petals into the light. I love him.

Donna Woolfolk Cross

Stichwörter: love



Weiter zum Zitat


She had discovered that her love of knowing was not unnatural or sinful but the direct consequence of a God-given ability to reason.

Donna Woolfolk Cross

Stichwörter: knowledge



Weiter zum Zitat


What is life? The joy of the blessed, the sorrow of the sad, and a search for death. And what is death? An inevitable happening, an uncertain pilgrimage, the tears of the living, the thief of man.

Donna Woolfolk Cross

Stichwörter: life



Weiter zum Zitat


Why, she wondered, do we always reserve our worst hatred for our own?

Donna Woolfolk Cross

Stichwörter: hate hatred



Weiter zum Zitat


Heed my words, daughter, if you ever mean to be happy: Never give yourself to a man.

Donna Woolfolk Cross

Stichwörter: love man woman sex happy



Weiter zum Zitat


She did not care about anything very much. Hope was gone. She existed that was all.

Donna Woolfolk Cross

Stichwörter: existence hope



Weiter zum Zitat



Seite 1 von 2.
nächste letzte »

©gutesprueche.com

Data privacy

Imprint
Contact
Wir benutzen Cookies

Diese Website verwendet Cookies, um Ihnen die bestmögliche Funktionalität bieten zu können.

OK Ich lehne Cookies ab