Bergytown Quotes & Sayings

Jean was black and had to present himself as separate from graffiti somehow. Keith was gay and white and could glamorize graffiti in a way that Jean could not. Jean and Keith both understood this. — Jennifer Clement

Plain living and high thinking should be your goal. Learn to carry all the conditions of happiness within yourself by meditating and attuning your consciousness to the ever-existing, ever-conscious, ever-new Joy, which is God. Your happiness should never be subject to any outside influence. Whatever your environment is, don't allow your inner peace be touched by it. — Paramahansa Yogananda

Meaning is something we experience more than we attain. It's like finding a nice, easy current in a river that carries you through life. — Donald Miller

When I do a novel, I don't really use the script, I use the book; when I did Apocalypse Now, I used Heart of Darkness. Novels usually have so much rich material. — Francis Ford Coppola

At least I'd learn the lesson that friends can make up for the failings of your family. — David Levithan

Losing would be painful, but not as painful as knowing there was something else you could've done. — Joe Trippi

All the gold in the world cannot buy a dying man one more breath
so what does that make today worth? — Og Mandino

Sorrow rushed into her soul, moaning softly like the winter wind in abandoned manor houses. — Gustave Flaubert

Poetry resists academic pretension, just as the mystery of religious faith evaporates on contact with dogma. — Patrick White

The lot of man is to suffer and die.What's gone is of no consequence. — Steve Berry