Ancient Kush Quotes & Sayings

In one such shop I saw lots of books in the window. I was reminded that humans have to read books. They actually need to sit down and look at each word consecutively. And that takes time. Lots of time. A human can't just swallow every book going, can't chew different tomes simultaneously, or gulp down near-infinite knowledge in a matter of seconds. They can't just pop a word-capsule in their mouth like we can. Imagine! Being not only mortal but also forced to take some of that precious and limited time and read. No wonder they were a species of primitives. By the time they had read enough books to actually reach a state of knowledge where they can do anything with it they are dead. — Matt Haig

..if you put enough raindrops together you have a river. — Frances Carpenter

So often we experience things in life, and yet never see the connections between them. When we are given hardship, or feel pain, we often fail to consider that the experience may be the direct cause or result of another action or experience. Sometimes we fail to recognize the direct connection between the pain in our lives and our relationship with Allah SWT — Yasmin Mogahed

I wasn't in any type of way trying to neglect my son, it's just every day that I woke up, I was hit with the constant reminder that I no longer had the twins here with me. — Diamond Johnson

He could have my body. He could have my pleasure. He could have my desire. But I couldn't give him my trust. — Laurelin Paige

Come dance with the west wind and touch on the mountain tops Sail o'er the canyons and up to the stars And reach for the heavens and hope for the future And all that we can be and not what we are ... — John Denver

Even a strong man can succumb to the wiles of a pretty girl with pointy shoes. — Joseph Delaney

You're my beginning, middle, and end. — Penny Reid

Great teachers will never be able to make up for bad parents, nor should they be expected to. — Taylor Mali

Then her face tilted up to his, and he was looking into her eyes again. He had heard of drowning in a woman's eyes in some poem or story, and thought it ridiculous. He still thought it ridiculous, but understood it was perfectly possible, nonetheless. And she knew it. He saw concern in her eyes, perhaps even fear. — Stephen King

In today's world more harm may be done by well-intentioned people trying to do good, who are unaware of the unintended consequences of their actions, than by people actually trying to cause harm. — Peter Coleman

People come up to me in bars and on street corners and they say to me, 'Hey, Paulsen, have you got any change?' — Pat Paulsen

Upon death the believer goes immediately into the presence of Christ in heaven, a realm far better than this earth ... Heaven is our true home. — Paul P. Enns

So exquisitely slopped that he didn't know if he was on land or at sea. — Stephen King

Mankind have been slow to believe that order reigns in the universe-that the world is a cosmos and a chaos. — James A. Garfield