395 Road Quotes & Sayings

Those who speak ill of the spiritual life, although they come and go by day, are like the smith's bellows: they take breath but are not alive. — William Hazlitt

Edmund Burke provided the answer in 1795: The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. — Dean Koontz

So, let us push on now, and remember ourselves back to the wild soul. Let us sing her flesh back onto our bones. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes

What was it like to wake up after having never gone to sleep? That was when you were born. — Alan Watts

Accept ignorance; pay more attention to the question than the answer; never be afraid to go in the opposite direction. — Richard Saul Wurman

Our reading can affect our imaginations in ways of which we are not consciously aware. It is quite common ... to re-read something after a gap of many years and realize that it has been there all along, without any memory of where it was first encountered. But it may have been working away all the time. — Tom Shippey