Anzus Quotes & Sayings

It's in giving yourself that you possess yourself — Lou Andeas-Salome

Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction. — Warren Buffett

The gray sea and the long black land;
And the yellow half-moon large and low:
And the startled little waves that leap
In fiery ringlets from their sleep,
As I gain the cove with pushing prow,
And quench its speed i' the slushy sand. — Robert Browning

A library represents the mind of its collector, his fancies and foibles, his strength and weakness, his prejudices and preferences. Particularly is this the case if, to the character of a collector, he adds - or tries to add - the qualities of a student who wishes to know the books and the lives of the men who wrote them. The friendships of his life, the phases of his growth, the vagaries of his mind, all are represented. — William Osler

She was the right girl at the right time. She had only a small repertory of Child ballads, never trained her pure soprano and annoyed some purists because she was indifferent to the origins of her material and sang everything 'sad'. — Joan Didion

After the arrival of Europeans, the Big Island's King Kamehameha I rapidly proceeded with the consolidation of the largest islands by purchasing European guns and ships to invade and conquer first Maui and then Oahu. — Jared Diamond

The only way of touching a heart is to wound it — Stendhal

The Marrow Controversy raised a major question about how the gospel is to be preached. But the answer to that question depends on our answer to a more fundamental one: What is the gospel? Contemporary discussion simply underlines how central this question is and the extent to which the answer we give determines how we preach and communicate the gospel. — Sinclair B. Ferguson

Pain hardens, and great pain hardens greatly, whatever the comforters say, and suffering does not ennoble, though it may occasionally lend a certain rigid dignity of manner to the suffering frame. — A.S. Byatt

I would rather be at Reggae Sunsplash, which happens once a year, than doing some horrible Brady Bunch reunion. — Susan Olsen

God is Love. We eventually have to ask ourselves the question; why was Love nailed to a cross? — Pope John Paul II

If I said he really wants to see you, would you care a little bit?"
"No."
"You don't have anything you want to say to him?"
"I do, but I'm trying to be a better person and not use those words as much. — Deborah Nam-Krane

Knowledge has no value or use for the solitary owner: to be enjoyed it must be communicated — Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden

The way to make a million dollars is to start a religion. — L. Ron Hubbard

How ungrateful they'd become, how greedy for better wonders. — Maggie Stiefvater