Aschaffenburg Bahnhof Quotes & Sayings

With spots quadrangular of diamond form, ensanguined hearts, clubs typical of strife, and spades, the emblems of untimely graves. — William Cowper

The scenes in our life resemble pictures in a rough mosaic; they are ineffective from close up, and have to be viewed from a distance if they are to seem beautiful. That is why to attain something desired is to discover how vain it is; and why, though we live all our lives in expectation of better things, we often at the same time long regretfully for what is past. The present, on the other hand, is regarded as something quite temporary and serving as the only road to our goal. That is why most men discover when they look back on their life that they have been living the whole time ad interim, and are surprised to see that which they let go by so unregarded and unenjoyed was precisely their life, was precisely that in expectation of which they lived. — Arthur Schopenhauer

This doctrine ['that the condition of man cannot be ameliorated, that what has been must ever be, and that to secure ourselves where we are we must tread with awful reverence in the footsteps of our fathers']is the genuine fruit of the alliance between Church and State, the tenants of which finding themselves but too well in their present condition, oppose all advances which might unmask their usurpations and monopolies of honors, wealth and power, and fear every change as endangering the comforts they now hold. — Thomas Jefferson

Theology is speaking about God while in the very presence of God. We are intimately engaged with the subject of our study. — Michael F. Bird

To some people, the miraculous appears to be everyday. To others, every day is a miracle. Which person are you? — Rainer Rey

He bares his yellow teeth in a smile at me. 'Everyone is always our enemy,' he says. 'But right now, we are winning. — Philippa Gregory

Keeping Candy happy means making me happy and me being happy is all that really matters in life. — Bijou Hunter

Right. We are mates, and you're mine to keep and play with. — Lia Davis

I grew up watching comedy. It was among all the geeky things that I did. — Rainn Wilson

Be not too hasty," said Imlac, "to trust or to admire the teachers of morality: they discourse like angels, but they live like men. — Samuel Johnson

When the sun is showing and there is a storm in patches of the sky, the devil is said to beating his wife. — Angela Khristin Brown

No one had ever called me unnatural before, except for the time I put ketchup on a taco. But seriously, we'd been out of salsa, so what else was I supposed to do? — Richelle Mead

My go-to shoes for red-carpet events are usually always black, but I mix between my pointed stilettos and platform heels. — Katherine Schwarzenegger

The greening of the desert means sowing seeds in people's hearts and creating a green paradise of peace on earth. — Masanobu Fukuoka

Try to treat with equal love all the people with whom you have relations. Thus the abyss between 'myself' and 'yourself' will be filled in, which is the goal of all religious worship. — Anandamayi Ma