Allama Tabatabai Quotes & Sayings

How much better to follow a straight course and attain a goal where the words "pleasant" and "honourable" have the same meaning! — Seneca.

To whom to speak when the other no longer is?
The place is empty when emptiness occupies all of the place. — Edmond Jabes

Let us watch the kiddo. We're her godparents, right?' He held up a hand, keeping me from answering. 'I mean, I know you haven't decided yet, but we'd be way better than Chloe and Bennett because let's be real: they're assholes. — Christina Lauren

The wretched of the earth do not decide to become extinct, they resolve, on the contrary, to multiply: life is their weapon against life, life is all that they have. — James A. Baldwin

Want a role? Fuck a screenwriter. — A.D. Posey

The bristling eyebrows shot up in mock surprise. Mesmerized, the boy watched them disappear under the hanging thatch of white hair. There, almost coyly, they remained just out of sight for a moment, before suddenly descending with a terrible finality and weight. — Jonathan Stroud

Their embrace had been a battle, the climax a victory. — George Orwell

How Does a Solution Become a Problem? — Russ Harris

Being both more systematically brutal than chimps and more empathetic than
bonobos, we are by far the most bipolar ape. Our societies are never completely peaceful, never completely competitive, never ruled by sheer selfishness, and never perfectly moral. — Frans De Waal