78373 Quotes & Sayings

The science of love is the philosophy of the heart — Marcus Tullius Cicero

For the most part, the only contact that most Quebecers have with the world of Islam is through these images of violence, repeated over and over: wars, riots, bombs, the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Boston marathon ... The reaction is obvious: We'll have none of that here! — Jacques Parizeau

That's the day I realized that there was this entire life behind things, and this incredibly benevolent force that wanted me to know there was no reason to be afraid. Ever. Sometimes there's so much beauty in the world I feel like I can't take it ... and my heart is going to cave in. — Alan Ball

I worked in publishing before I became an author, so I knew how a book gets made. — Lauren Oliver

I may not be able to pull on the smallest of holds, but those I can pull on I can pull on all day long. — Jimmy Jewel

Evidence shows that we do much less thinking than we believe we do - except, of course, when we think about it. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

IF YOU are a relatively small woman, and a man at least twice your size is bellowing at you in anger, and you're wearing a prisoner's uniform, and he has a pair of handcuffs on his belt, I don't care how much of a badass you think you are, you'll be fucking scared — Piper Kerman

By meditating on affectionate love and wishing love for just one moment we accumulate greater merit than we would by giving food three times every day to all those who are hungry in the world. — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

He searched his mind for something more to say, something to take away her pain, but he could find nothing. There were no words to ease such a pain. He knew because the ache in his heart was as great as hers. — Bette Lee Crosby

There are times when creation can be achieved only through destruction. The urge to destroy is then a creative urge. — Bakunin

For the world is Hell, and men are on the one hand the tormented souls and on the other the devils in it. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Invention is the talent of youth, as judgment is of age. — Jonathan Swift