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1 " After a long time in laboratories, psychologists have discovered the holy grail of a happy marriage: I applied it and it didn't work "
― Bangambiki Habyarimana , The Great Pearl of Wisdom
2 " The difference between the quest for the Holy Grail and someone saying ‘bring me a cup’ is the flavor text and the number of stops involved. "
― Bryan Fields , Life With a Fire-Breathing Girlfriend
3 " Life and art are nothing but associations of ideas and sorrows that nourish our illusory quest for the Holy Grail of human existence. It’s a mystery! "
― Carl William Brown , Aforismi geniali di William Shakespeare.
4 " The closest I’d ever got to seeing a naked woman before was black and white cleavage, and then Rosie tossed her clothes in a corner just like they were getting in the way and spun around in the dim light of Number 16, palms up, luminous, laughing, almost close enough to touch. The thought still knocks the wind out of me. I was too young even to know what I wanted to do about her, I just knew nothing in the World, not the Mona Lisa walking through the Grand Canyon with the Holy Grail in one hand and a winning lotto ticket in the other, was ever going to be that beautiful. "
― Tana French , Faithful Place (Dublin Murder Squad, #3)
5 " He had always thought the Holy Grail would be finding a girl who submitted gladly and whole- heartedly to his leadership. Now he saw how much more powerful it was when the surrender was a bit reluctant, when she had to overcome her own strong will before yielding to his. He didn’t want an off-the-shelf submissive after all. He wanted a girl with a mind of her own, whose heart and will had to be tamed, who would submit to him and him alone. "
― Sweden Reese , The Southern Gentleman: Protective Instinct (Dominant Heroes Collection #1)