Allaine Latest Quotes & Sayings

Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom. — Charles Caleb Colton

I would have rather spent another night with a hungry belly than found myself satisfying the appetite of a wolf. Or a faerie. Not — Sarah J. Maas

In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries. — Ezra Pound

Standing still is the fastest way of moving backwards in a rapidly changing world. — Lauren Bacall

Man seeks to learn, and man kills himself because of the loss of cohesion in his religious society; he does not kill himself because of his learning. It is certainly not the learning he acquires that disorganizes religion; but the desire for knowledge wakens because religion becomes disorganized. — Emile Durkheim

With words one man can make another blessed, or drive him to despair; — Sigmund Freud

the feelings you have for someone may never change but the road traveled will always change — Mike Prelee

You can't write about fantasy without being ridiculous. — John Banville

When the real history of mankind is fully disclosed, will it feature the echoes of gunfire or the shaping sound of lullabies? The great armistices made by military men or the peacemaking of women in homes and in neighborhoods? Will what happened in cradles and kitchens prove to be more controlling than what happened in congresses? When the surf of the centuries has made the great pyramids so much sand, the everlasting family will still be standing, because it is a celestial institution, formed outside telestial time. — Neal A. Maxwell

The confidence that individuals have in their beliefs depends mostly on the quality of the story they can tell about what they see, even if they see little. — Daniel Kahneman