Aranegui Institute Quotes & Sayings

There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of defiance. — Walt Whitman

The first thing I notice is his hair - it's the first thing I notice about anyone. It's dark brown and messy and somehow both long and short at the same time. I think of the Beatles, since I've just seen them in Meredith's room. It's artist's hair. Musician hair. I-pretend-I-don't-care-but-I-really-do hair. — Stephanie Perkins

Don't accumulate if you do not need. The excess of wealth in your hands is for the society, and you are the trustee for the same. — Mahavira

Death belongs only to God. What right have men to lay hands on a thing so unknown? — Victor Hugo

Instead of Passover pointing backward to the great sacrifice by which God had rescued his people from slavery in Egypt, this meal pointed forward to the great sacrifice by which God was to rescue his people from their ultimate slavery, from death itself and all that contributed to it (evil, corruption, and sin). This would be the real Exodus, the real "return from exile." This would be the establishment of the "new covenant" spoken of by Jeremiah (31:31). This would be the means by which "sins would be forgiven" - in other words, the means by which God would deal with the sin that had caused Israel's exile and shame and, beyond that, the sin because of which the whole world was under the power of death. — N. T. Wright

There is no merit in a special talent unless its exercise is of use to others. — Sax Rohmer

Knowledge is love and light and vision. — Helen Keller

Aggressive civil disobedience should be confined to a vindication of the right of free speech and free association. — Mahatma Gandhi

When one is pretending, the entire body revolts. — Anais Nin

It is never too late to apply good sense as a corrective to stupidity. — David Ignatius

There are more lines formed than things worth waiting for. — Robert Breault

Daddy and I got married kind of accidentally. — Barbara Kingsolver

Let them not make me a stone and let them not spill me, otherwise kill me. — Louis MacNeice

The most chaste woman may be the most voluptuous, if she truly loves. — Victor De Riqueti, Marquis De Mirabeau

Those that Hobgoblin call you and sweet Puck,
You do their work, and they shall have good luck:
Are not you he?'
'Thou speak'st aright;
I am that merry wanderer of the night. — William Shakespeare