Aleatorios Quotes & Sayings

Solitude is the place of purification. — Martin Buber

I have nine children ... and one of them is an invalid. Her mother is obliged to take her away in the winter, and when one bird is off the nest, the other has to go on. — Melville Fuller

Those who refuse to engage in politics will be led by their inferiors — Plato

The measure of a life well lived is how many good dogs you can fit into it.
[or cats] — Marion Lennox

I'm trying to think, but nothing happens! — The Three Stooges

First is a poem, a ballad, out of Scotland. You may say there is no king in it, and of course there isn't, which is what makes it so sad. The last line of the third verse, 'O he might hae been a king' is so sad that I don't like to look at it with both eyes at once. — William Mayne

On a plane you can pick up more and better people than on any other public conveyance since the stagecoach. — Anita Loos

You judge yourself by what you think you can achieve, others judge you by what have achieved. — Confucius

And this charge plays out with partners, parents, friends, families and even our children. Many parents unconsciously 'use' their children so the parent can feel loved, important, special, and needed under the mask of being unconditionally loving to their children. The parent needs the child in order for the parent to feel love. This need is not love, simply another excuse for the parent to not feel their own lack and wound, and of course when the child acts up and does not meet their expectations, then the child receives harmful projections and verbal and physical abuse. — Padma Aon Prakasha

I could give a shit and piss who this is. She knows who we are. And she ain't got a little trickle goin' down her leg standing toe to toe with the bloodydamn Reaper of Mars, then she's got less brains than a wad of ass lint. — Pierce Brown

No amount of outer technology, no amount of computers and biotechnology and nanotechnology is going to stop the continuation of warfare and racism and environmental destruction. What's called for on the Earth at this time is really a change of heart ... the question is really not the future of humanity, but the presence of eternity. — Jack Kornfield

Collective management will build companies - not top-down decision-making. — Peter Diamandis