Aranhas Quotes & Sayings

The whole of that day Anna spent at home, that's to say at the Oblonskys', and received no one, though some of her acquaintances had already heard of her arrival, and came to call; the same day. Anna spent the whole morning with Dolly and the children. She merely sent a brief note to her brother to tell him that he must not fail to dine at home. "Come, God is merciful," she wrote. — Leo Tolstoy

The abstract intelligence produces a fatigue that's the worst of all fatigues. It doesn't weigh on us like bodily fatigue, nor disconcert like the fatigue of emotional experience. It's the weight of our consciousness of the world, a shortness of breath in our soul. — Fernando Pessoa

It is impossible to Name and Act against oppression if there are no Nameable oppressors. — Mary Daly

There's a deep current of humanity in our innovation. — Walter Isaacson

I grew up doubting myself. It was a very spotty, frustrating, worrying time. — Jamie Hewlett

I leaned closer to look at it, at all those empty squares that represented the days of summer ahead. — Morgan Matson

As a kid, I was taught that if you opened the Bible in the middle you'd probably land on the book of Psalms. And near the middle is everyone's favorite, the 23rd, there is this line: "You prepare a table before in the presence of my enemies." I don't know how many times I've read or recited this Psalm without pondering what that line actually means, but here is my take on it. When things are a bit tense, when life is not going at its best, when the potential for disaster is just around the corner, when your enemies are all around you - and even staring you down! - that's when God lays out the red-checkered picnic cloth and says, "Oooo, this is a nice place. Let's hang out here together for a while...just you and me. — David Brazzeal

We've always said that our band is pretty much an open system and there's no rules governing anything ... so who knows what the future will hold? — Rostam Batmanglij

Our research department has not yet discovered (though success is hourly expected) how to produce any virtue. — C.S. Lewis

We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them. — Cato The Elder