Sister Quotes
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"I felt like an animal, and animals don’t know sin, do they?"
"...you're either gonna spend your life fucking pussy, or taking it to church."
"Love is the sister to Truth, but they differ in two ways. You must go to Truth to find her. She will never come looking for you. However, you are never to go looking for her sister Love. Love will find you in your own divine timing, when you are ready for her. So don't look, she will come. She always does."
"The bittersweet about truth is that nothing could be more hurtful, yet nothing could be more helpful."
"A sister is a dearest friend, a closest enemy, and an angel at the time of need."
"Never hold resentments for the person who tells you what you need to hear; count them among your truest, most caring, and valuable friends."
"For a moment amongst the crowd, I saw you. I've since found out it's common for people separated from someone they love to keep seeing that loved one amongst strangers; something to do with recognition units in our brain being too heated and too easily triggered. This cruel trick of the mind lasted only a few moments, but was long enough to feel with physical force how much I needed you."
"He said, "Were he only like his sister—what a difference that would make! For there never was such a sweet and gentle lady! I hear her footsteps, as she goes about the world. I hear the swish-swish-swish of her silken gown and the jingle-jangle of the silver chain about her neck. Her smile is full of comfort and her eyes are kind and happy! How I long to see her!" "Who, sir?" asked Paramore, puzzled. "Why, his sister, John. His sister."
"Some of us can live without a society but not without a family."
"In united families, they might sleep with half filled stomach but no one sleeps with empty stomach."
"You can take the Indian out of the family, but you cannot take the family out of the Indian."
"In your name, the family name is at last because it's the family name that lasts."
"Remind me to thank God I don’t have a sister.”Caine eyed him critically. He was a filthy heap of blood and soot and sand stuck to the gun oil on his face. “Yeah,” without much enthusiasm. “I’ll thank Him for ya."
"The fact that you have just buried your parent or parents and/or sibling or siblings does not make you less likely to die today."
"The answer to the question ‘How many children do you have?’ and the one to the question ‘How many children are you raising?’ are not identical in all cases: some men are not taking care of their own children, some are knowingly or unknowingly raising other men’s children, and some do not even know that they each have a child, another child, or other children."
"What can I tell you about the alchemy of twins?Twins are two bodies that dance to each other’s joy.Two minds that drownin each other’s despair.Two spirits that flywith each other’s love.Twins are two separate beingsconjoined at the heart!"
"When did the very first case of racism even occur? When did such blind hatred devour the souls of men and make them turn on their own brothers and sisters? What ever taught them that it was normal to be such monsters?"
"To the loyal and to the blood-lovers, in the good families and in the fiery dynasties, life is family and family is life. It is the same people who give advice and their vices to live well who turn out to be the ones who give resource and reason to live long."
"She was few inches taller than him and when for the first time her promising eyes met with his, he knew it would be more than friendship. He was too young to name that feeling then. But love...above all relationships knows no age."
"Just always remember to listen to your heart’s song…it will keep you alive"
"It's a commonly expressed and rather nice, romantic notion that we are all "sisters" and "brot"
"We didn’t want to admit it then, but we were friends. Best friends."
"The only reason that some people aren’t ashamed of their parents and/or siblings is because they know that we know that they did not choose them."
"I know my sister like I know my own mind, you will never find anyone as trusting or as kind."
"Sister?” Jessie Kay scowled. “Do I really look like his sister? I clearly come from grade-A stock while his ancestors made a few poor choices along the way."
"Mandy was thinking back to when she was five years old, when she, her parents and Jud went outside before Christmas and had a snowball fight with the gray snow of Sydney Mines. “This is a wicked blast,” Jud would say, and Mandy would snap photos with a 35mm disposable film camera, photos she wished very much she could step into sometimes."
"You are blood. You are sisters. No man can break that bond."
"Speak gently to young women as you would to your sisters"
"Soul SisterEvoking all my inner goodnesswith bastions of timeI cradle your heartsisterly into mine..."
"In the beginning we start with roses. The king’s flower right? Only they wilt in less than a day, especially when exposed to the elements. But Carnations? Oh, what a beautiful flower. They come in every color. True, some are painted, but that doesn’t mean they are less beautiful, and they never wilt."
"People usualy use "move on" when their heart broke because of love. Most don't understand when father, mother, sister or brother has died, you might have needed more strength to move on. It was like living with no air."
"And the kids?""Quincy, nothing. All she wants to do is look for Saturn's rings and bring home every creature from the pound. Nelson, though, he's..." She looked at Nicholas. "He's like you. Gifted, but ignorant."Nicholas bristled, "I'm not ignorant.""You are about magic.""That's because I don't believe in magic.""Nicholas," She stopped, hands on hips, waiting until he turned around. "You're haunted. You see the dead. How can you not believe in magic?"
"A friend is the wax that keeps the flame lit, an enemy is the wind that blows it out."
"I don't feel the need to explain my actions to her. I don't clarify, I don't doubt, I don't worry. I don't tell her everything, not anymore, but I tell her more than anyone else, by far. I tell her as much as I can."
"I don't know what she is now. A stranger, mostly. It's as if she has become a part of a different world, one that doesn't include me anymore...."
"Like Mum and that bastard.” “You mean Da?”“Call him what you like."
"The gastliness of nothing. Because I was nobody's sister now."
"...grief is loved turned into an eternal missing. ...It can't be contained in hours or days or minutes."
"No matter how many years passed or how much responsibility each assumed, they still managed to bicker like bitchy teenagers on a regular basis. In some way, though, each found it comforting; it reminded them how close they really were: Acquaintances were always on their best behavior, but sisters loved each other enough to say anything."
"A woman is a mother, daughter, and sister of every man; how she could be wrong?"
"She said, "Right now, while we have this time, I'm not going to do any of that other stuff. I'm going to seize this moment and simply enjoy being with Jesus while I can." Mary made a deliberate choice. She wasn't being lazy and using company as an excuse to get out of helping her sister with chores. She was choosing to focus on what mattered the most."
"I'm thinking about the cat dying, Dulcie and her knife against my throat, Mrs Irvin and her St Thomas bone... But never my sister. A brother rarely thinks about his sister."
"Will the veiled sister pray for Those who walk in darkness, who chose thee and oppose thee, Those who are torn on the horn between season and season, time and time, between Hour and hour, word and word, power and power, those who wait In darkness? Will the veiled sister pray For children at the gate Who will not go away and cannot pray: Pray for those who chose and oppose"
"He would know a number of grown women in his life who did not possess even a small portion of the grace his middle sister owned at the age of fourteen."
"She was quit a handsome man, my sister."
"I couldn't bear the thought of Alex looking at me like I was a freak. It was bad enough that the looked at me as Jack's sister."
"Caress me sister wind and stop this hate."
"A woman without her sister is like a bird without her wings."
"My sister and I are so close that we finish each other’s sentences and often wonder who’s memories belong to whom."
"For your information, Lester, there are at least five wonderful parts of the female body that can be viewed by the owner only with a hand mirror."
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