Asombrosa Gracia Quotes & Sayings

It is what you think of this situation that governs you and not the situation itself. Causation is always in mind and not in things. — Ervin Seale

Denny had been a little skeptical of her mother's fix-it ideas ever since the night her mother had fixed the shower head drip by putting a balloon over the nozzle. Getting hit by a giant, ice-cold water balloon when she'd stepped, half-asleep, into the shower the next morning had not been Denny's idea of a swell way to start the day. — Jackie French Koller

I was a big pothead for a short period. That was what ticked me off that I shouldn't go near hard drugs, actually, because I would consume the stuff as if it was going out of style and it rapidly occurred to me that if I ever tried a hard drug, the same thing would happen, so I never did. — Clive James

Any one above or below the prescribed ages who takes part in the public hymeneals shall be said to have done an unholy and unrighteous thing; the child of which he is the father, if it steals into life, will have been conceived under auspices very unlike the sacrifices and prayers, which at each hymeneal priestesses and priest and the whole city will offer, that the new generation may be better and more useful than their good and useful parents, whereas his child will be the offspring of darkness and strange lust. Very true, he replied. And the same law will apply to any one of those within the prescribed age who forms a connection with any woman in the prime of life without the sanction of the rulers; for we shall say that he is raising up a bastard to the State, uncertified and unconsecrated. Very — Plato

Music is inarticulate poesy. — John Dryden

Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something. — Henry David Thoreau

Your intended?" Dakota demanded. "You mean to say he already had a mate staked out and he's been encroaching on my preserve? — Madelaine Montague

The library, to me, is the second most sacred physical space on the planet. — Nikky Finney

If you refuse to deal with time today, time will deal with you tomorrow. — Michael Bassey Johnson

The root of all true greatness, is humility. — C. JoyBell C.

While a significant part of learning certain comes from teaching - but good teaching and by good teachers - a major measure comes from exploration, from reinventing the wheel and finding out for oneself. — Nicholas Negroponte

Let your mind become clear like a still forest pool. — Gautama Buddha