Amarasiri Kalansooriya Quotes & Sayings

It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt. — Mark Twain

But when the other end of the line picked up, it was his voicemail that answered, not the man himself. "I know how devastated you must be to miss me," his cheery voice said, "but leave a message, and I'll try to ease your agony as soon as possible. — Richelle Mead

All ages of belief have been great; all of unbelief have been mean. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Sorrow is how we learn to love. Your heart isn't breaking. It hurts because it's getting larger. The larger it gets, the more love it holds. — Rita Mae Brown

If we cannot give freedom to every creature, let us do nothing that will impose slavery upon any other creature. — Abraham Lincoln

In fact, even in that store Draeger's they had 348 different kinds of jam actually in the jam aisle. And what we found over about, say, 10 years of research is that as the number of choices actually increase people are less likely to make a choice and sometimes they do this even when it's really bad for them. — Sheena Iyengar

Reality has always proved to be much more sophisticated and subtle than any preconceived philosophy. — Michio Kaku

What is it about the component of fire? People have written about it. People have wondered about it. — Joseph Wambaugh

Insecurity prevents young artists from 'flying' and older artists from being 'down to earth.' Young artists should work on their confidence and the older ones on their humility. — Igor Babailov

You know, it's not a given that there is an 'online' and 'offline' world out there. When you use the telephone, you don't say that I'm entering some 'telephono-sphere.' You don't say that, and there is no obvious need to say that when you are using a modem. — Evgeny Morozov

Like an attack this melancholy comes from time to time. I don't know at what intervals, and slowly covers my sky with clouds. It begins with an unrest in the heart, with a premonition of anxiety, probably with my dreams at night. People, houses, colors, sounds that otherwise please me become dubious and seem false. Music gives me a headache. All my mail becomes upsetting and contains hidden arrows. At such times, having to converse with people is torture and immediately leads to scenes ... Anger, suffering, and complaints are directed at everything, at people, at animals, at the weather, at God, at the paper in the book one is reading, at the material of the very clothing one has on. But anger, impatience, complaints and hatred have no effect on things and are deflected from everything, back to myself. — Hermann Hesse

Tell me what the fuck you want me to do, and I'll do it. — Thea Harrison

Everything is about sex, except sex — Oscar Wilde

And I lived in a dorm full of girls, all on the same damn menstrual schedule, so the fact that you're worse than all of them combined speaks volumes about your character. — Jessica Prince

There's nothing more important on our spiritual path than developing gentleness to oneself. — Pema Chodron