Agudos Llanos Quotes & Sayings

So those are the direct answers human wisdom gives when it answers the question of life. "The life of the body is evil and a lie. And therefore the destruction of this life of the body is something good, and we must desire it," says Socrates. "Life is that which ought not be - an evil - and the going into nothingness is the sole good of life," says Schopenhauer. "Everything in the world - folly and wisdom and riches and poverty and happiness and grief - all is vanity and nonsense. Man will die and nothing will remain. And that is foolish," says Solomon. "One must not live with awareness of the inevitability of suffering, weakness, old age, and death - one must free oneself from life, from all possibility of life," says Buddha. And what these powerful intellects said was said and thought and felt by millions and millions of people like them. And I too thought and felt that. — Leo Tolstoy

The subconscious mind, like the Good Lord, can work in a mysterious way, and mine has been known to work in a way that is completely unintelligible, if not downright barmy. — John Dolan

And you let go of your chance. — Iza Calzado

TENACITY, n. A certain quality of the human hand in its relation to the coin of the realm. It attains its highest development in the hand of authority and is considered a serviceable equipment for a career in politics. — Ambrose Bierce

If better were within, better would come out. — Simon Patrick

What's right about America is that although we have a mess of problems, we have great capacity - intellect and resources - to do some thing about them. — Henry Ford II

Wearing corsets all the time was completely incapacitating, as far as digestion goes. — Helena Bonham Carter

Anything one does every day is important and imposing and anywhere one lives is interesting and beautiful. — Gertrude Stein

When you have a full and eager heart in you, you must not go to a man whose heart is empty and weak. — Kate Elliott

If they don't learn about launching rockets at home, then they'll just learn about it on the streets." I glowered at him. "That sounds like something Hitler would say. — Penny Reid

I feel like there is an underappreciation for ball gowns. You see them on the runway, but they rarely ever get worn, so there is something special and unique in getting to wear these creations; it's wearable art. — Julie Macklowe