Arlatan Arles Quotes & Sayings

Morphy gained most of his wins by playing directly and simply, and it is simple and logical method that constitutes the true brilliance of his play, if it is considered from the viewpoint of the great masters. — Jose Raul Capablanca

Live the New Life 1:13. Men wore long robes and would tuck them into their belt, and thus "gird up their loins," so they could move more freely and quickly. Although the image also occurs elsewhere in the *Old Testament, here Peter may specifically allude to the Passover (Ex 12:11): once God's people had been redeemed by the blood of the lamb (1 Pet 1:19), they were to be ready to follow God forth until he had brought them safely into their inheritance (cf. 1:4), the Promised Land. Thus they were to be dressed and ready to flee. "Sobriety" in ancient usage meant not only literal abstinence from drink but also behaving as a nonintoxicated person should, hence with dignified self-control. 1:14 — Craig S. Keener

He reached out a long arm and drew me in, holding me close against him. I put my arms around him and felt the quiver of his muscles, exhausted, and the sheer hard strength still in him, that would hold him up, no matter how tired he might be. We stood quite still for some time, my cheek against his chest and his face against my hair, drawing strength from each other for whatever might come next. Being married. — Diana Gabaldon

Action arising out of insight into what is required is more effective than action arising out of negativity. — Eckhart Tolle

I never thought of a future without you. That was the reason I always lived in the present, hoping I would find you someday. — Sapan Saxena

There is a debt of service due from every man to his country, proportioned to the bounties which nature and fortune have measured to him. — Thomas Jefferson

It was the truth. I felt a yearning love for every instant that passed. — Banana Yoshimoto

I don't think I have even achieved fame. Of course, Hemingway says that fame is death's little sister. — Kinky Friedman

Girls like well-built boys. Women love well-paid men. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

All satanic works are performed from the outside inward; all divine works from the inside outward. — Watchman Nee

Philanthropy is an important subject of liberal education because it examines the role of good works in shaping our conceptions of the good society and the good life. — Robert L. Payton

I want to speak to you about the treasures hidden in books; and about the way we find them, and the way we lose them. — John Ruskin

Memoir is a confabulation of what we think we remember about our past. — Catherine Sevenau