Babylon Revisited Charlie Quotes & Sayings

The study of the human character opens at once a beautiful and a deformed picture of the soul. — Mercy Otis Warren

The only things we can keep are the things we freely give to God. What we try to keep for ourselves is just what we are sure to lose. — C.S. Lewis

The Black writer explains pain to those who inflict it. — Alice Childress

I have a certain temperament, a disposition that I think lends itself to not playing outside the lines that much. But I do test the boundaries, certainly, and break one or two of my own. Some people are mystified by it, but not me. — David Sanborn

In our modern world, we look unkindly on mistakes and imperfection. But this is far from the samurai ideal. Mistakes are part of the learning process and if you haven't made them then you are, indeed, dangerous because it means you have never learned anything. Mistakes, to a samurai, are the proof of your learning. — Alexei Maxim Russell

What I got was not so much gifts and whishes come trues but a feeling of peace. I got peace itself, actually. And when you have peace, you can be strong; and when you are strong, you can get through what you have to get through, and not with exhaustion and frown marks and slumped shoulders but with relative happiness, and humor, and sometimes even gaiety. — Peggy Noonan