Bachtiar Siagian Quotes & Sayings

You were trying to impress her with a story about getting mauled by a thresher?"
"It made sense at the time."
"Ah, youth." He sighed. "Do you know what I would give to be young again?"
"No, what?"
"Nothing. In fact, you'd have to pay me. — Jon Skovron

As the leaves randomly fell, she contemplated how they sacrificially gave up their essence to sustain new life. Or was it the tree's sacrifice? Each leaf was a part of Gaia's play. Their final act: to decompose so a new level of soil could be made, an earthen writing tablet for the next layer of history to be recorded. One generation became the groundwork for the next. Ashes to ashes, dust to dust. Nothing was exempt, not even the leaves. — Jesikah Sundin

Gut reaction is not always God's path. What feels right at the moment has nearly led me down some wrong avenues. — Cindy McCormick Martinusen

What the United States does best is to understand itself. What it does worst is understand others. — Carlos Fuentes

Only the dead know Brooklyn. — Thomas Wolfe