Bentzen Carpet Quotes & Sayings

Nicias, a famous general and Socrates' friend, warns the company: I don't think you know what it is like to get involved in a discussion with Socrates. Whatever the subject you begin with, he will continue to press the argument and he will not stop until until he has made you give a general account of yourself. You will have to account not only for your present mode of life, but also for everything you have done in the past. And even when he has made you do all of this, Socrates will not let you go until he has examined each question deeply and thoroughly. — Alexander Nehamas

The booing and the drama help make the Olympics interesting, but at what cost? When will people finally get tired of it and start watching the X-Games or competitive tire rolling instead? — Johnny Weir

Now what?" asked Fat Charlie. "Shall we all join hands and contact the living? — Neil Gaiman

Poetry always, always, always is a key piece of democracy. — Eileen Myles

He's not perfect. You are not either — Bob Marley

I didn't want to die. I was just trying to feel something. — Emery Lord

The soul creates, the mind reacts. The soul understands what the mind cannot conceive. — Neale Donald Walsch

Life and the work on the mountain had left their mark. Everything about him was warped and crooked. His back seemed to be heading down towards the earth in a tight curve, and he increasingly had the feeling that his spine was growing up over his head. On the mountain his foothold was still firm, and not even the strong autumn downwinds could make him lose his balance, but he stood like a tree that was already rotten inside — Robert Seethaler

No-one inspired me growing up more than Thom Yorke. I was eleven when the obsession hit hard and I'm still such a huge fan. — Stacey King

It is sheer good fortune to miss somebody long before they leave you. — Toni Morrison