Amalthea Name Quotes & Sayings

Logic, like science, must be the servant and not the master of man. — Winston S. Churchill

Every man has the right to risk his own life in order to preserve it. Has it ever been said that a man who throws himself out the window to escape from a fire is guilty of suicide? — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Even at such a tender age, I knew that life is lived in leftovers, account ledgers, and timetables rather than in the Platonic sphere of perfect theory. I couldn't float sylphlike around Love Hall in the flowing robes of indeterminacy for the rest of my life, however much I wished there to be no change. I had to accept my responsibilities and, at least in the eyes of the world and at least for the time being, nail my colors to a mast. Unless I wished to appear a strange wonder for the rest of time, caked in circus makeup covering the truth inches beneath, the mast would be male. — Wesley Stace

O delicious kiss,
Why thou so sudden art gone?
Lost in the moment thou art won? — John Wolcot

Most of those characters with all the answers couldn't poor piss out of a rubber boot if they read the instructions printed on the sole. — Guy Vanderhaeghe

french kisses
french fries
him
tonight — C.J. Carlyon

The very secret of life for mewas to maintain in the midst of rushing events an inner tranquility. I had picked a life that dealt with excitement, tragedy, mass calamities, human triumphs and suffering. To throw my whole self into recording and attempting to understand these things, I needed an inner serenity as a kind of balance. — Margaret Bourke-White

They were all in their early thirties. An age at which it is sometimes hard to admit that what you are living is your life. — Alice Munro

The revelation that he was merely human, and frightfully so, was beyond my power to forgive. — Jon Krakauer

I think I would play Batman. I love Batman. — Kodi Smit-McPhee

Know verily that the purpose underlying all these symbolic terms and abstruse allusions, which emanate from the revealers of Gods holy cause, hath been to test and prove the peoples of the world; that thereby the earth of the pure and illuminated hearts may be known from the perishable and barren soil. — Baha'u'llah

The Egyptians became fond of wine and bibulous; and so a way was found among them to help those who could not afford wine, namely, to drink that made from barley; they who took it were so elated that they sang, danced, and acted in every way like persons filled with wine. — Athenaeus

It is not important what can or cannot be done. What is important is what people will or will not believe can be done. — Isaac Asimov

Each one of them suffering from the failures of their day, with strings of guilt they tried hard to guide us. — Bob Dylan