Bersujud Quotes & Sayings

Unless the people can choose their leaders and rulers, and can revoke their choice at intervals long enough to test their measuresby results, the government will be a tyranny exercised in the interests of whatever classes or castes or mobs or cliques have this choice. — George Bernard Shaw

You haven't seen untidiness until you've seen a room where gravity has failed twice in different directions. — Michael Marshall Smith

to speak to anyone on her way, and by no means to speak to any Free State soldier, for if she does, we will be killed here. They will kill us as easily as they killed Willie on the mountain, that's for sure. I would say to you, we will kill you if she speaks, but I am not sure if we would.' My father looked at him surprised. And it seemed so honest and polite a thing to say, I resolved to do as he asked, and speak to no one. 'And anyhow, we have no bullets, which is why we stayed in the heather, like hares, and didn't stir. I would we had stirred, lads,' said the brother of the dead man, 'and risen up, and thrun ourselves at them, because this is no way to stand in the world, with Willie dead, and us living.' And — Sebastian Barry

You don't see us, but we can see you. — Mervin Ignacio

I need someone to shut off my brain, and turn on my heart. — Elizabeth Wurtzel

I lit a cigarette. 'Go ahead, take a smoke,' my father said. 'It won't kill you. Only sadness will. — Hannah Lillith Assadi