Asterios Polyp Quotes & Sayings

A single poem, alone
can turn tides
scatter galaxies
and burst forth with rivers
from paradise. — Sanober Khan

Vastly more important than all questions with regard to methods of preaching is the root question as to what it is that shall be preached. — John Gresham Machen

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then the rise of a trout to the tied fly, is the purest form of flattering nature with art. — R.E. Long

It's better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot. — Jackie Carter

Look, Samuel, I mean to make a garden of my land. Remember my name is Adam. So far I've had no Eden, let alone been driven out." "It's the best reason I ever heard for making a garden," Samuel exclaimed. He chuckled. — John Steinbeck

Faith never makes herself her own plea, she rests all her argument upon the blood of Christ. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Young man, nature is not frightening, it's people who are frightening! You just need to get to know nature and it will become friendly. This creature known as man is of course highly intelligent, he's capable of manufacturing almost anything from rumours to test-tube babies and yet he destroys two to three species every day. This is the absurdity of man. — Gao Xingjian

Then you'll die in the midst of trying to realize your Personal Legend. That's a lot better than dying like millions of other people, who never even knew what their Personal Legends were. — Paulo Coelho

For someone so small, you're heavy, Stiff, he mutters. — Veronica Roth

But when my grandmother saw me plucking [my eyebrows] she said: 'Don't. You will regret it. One day you will wake up with no eyebrows and think how stupid you were. Your eyebrows are the most beautiful thing about you.' — Natalia Vodianova

Great men burn bridges before they come to them — E. E. Cummings

Music is a big machine that would go on with or without me. — Rob Thomas

I think Americans are terrified of feeling anything. I never met a people more infantile in my life. — James A. Baldwin

You're rather adorable when you're mad and can't do anything about it, you know. — Amanda Lee Knauss