Apresoline Quotes & Sayings

The New Testament is remarkable for its pure morality; the best of the Hindoo Scripture, for its pure intellectuality. The readeris nowhere raised into and sustained in a higher, purer, or rarer region of thought than in the Bhagvat-Geeta ... It is unquestionably one of the noblest and most sacred scriptures which have come down to us. — Henry David Thoreau

The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke. — Jerzy Kosinski

When I was with him, there were no consequences — R.S. Grey

I had no schedule, no plan for today or the next, or the week after. Everything in my life just seemed to kind of roll together, collect speed and go thundering downhill. — Shannon Olson

The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco — Mark Twain

I never dream in French, but certain French words seem better or more fun than English words - like 'pois chiches' for chick peas! — Lydia Davis

Past certain ages or certain wisdoms it is very difficult to look with wonder; it is best done when one is a child; after that, and if you are lucky, you will find a bridge of childhood and walk across it. — Truman Capote

The Bible depicts a world that, seen through modern eyes, is staggering in its savagery. — Steven Pinker