Allhowls Quotes & Sayings

People like to wear blinders, so they don't have to cope with the bad things in life. — Katie Hamstead

People keep pushing me to be the center of attention ... I would prefer to be on the sidelines, because that's where you see more. — Gong Li

...a book, a real book, language incarnate, becomes a part of one's bodily life. — Wendell Berry

If Aristotle and his pupil Alexander the Great were brought back to life today, they would believe themselves in the country of the gods and not of men. Ten lives would not suffice Aristotle to assimilate all the knowledge that has been accumulated on earth since his death, and Alexander would perhaps be able to realize his dream and conquer the world. — Lev Shestov

Frustration is a function of our expectations, and our expectations are often a reflection of the social mirror rather than our own values & priorities — Stephen R. Covey

Our Constitution gives to bigotry no sanction. — George Washington

I am for joining a free trade zone. The European Union is not such zone, but a zone of raging bureaucracy which stears every hectolitre of wine, and every tone of beef. — Janusz Korwin-Mikke

Self-righteousness is a loud din raised to drown the voice of guilt within us. — Eric Hoffer

Tools must be changed if they are unable to evolve — Addy Osmani

The proper teaching is recognized with ease. You can know it without fail because it awakens within you that sensation which tells you this is something you've always known." There — Frank Herbert

An attitude of gratitude creates blessings. — John Templeton

An appetite for knowledge is apt to rush one off one's feet, like any other appetite if not curbed. I often stand in the in the centre of the Library here and think despairingly how impossible it is ever to become possessed of all the wealth of facts and ideas contained in the books surrounding me on every hand. — W.N.P. Barbellion

I was hanging out with Jonathan Richman last night. — Evan Dando

We simply write the kind of music we enjoy most and hope that our audience will enjoy it too. — Benny Anderson

No woman could ever give me what you have," he said softly. "I'll spend eternity loving you, Synthia. And tormenting you in my bed, until you admit who your master is," he finished.
"I have no master," I whispered sleepily. "I'll have a husband soon, and the love of my life. No master though," I continued.
"I guess we're not done here," he replied roguishly. — Amelia Hutchins