Besserat Quotes & Sayings

The primordial sea indefatigably repeats the same words and casts up the same astonished beings on the same seashore. But at least he who consents to his own return and to the return of all things, who becomes an echo and an exalted echo, participates in the
divinity of the world. — Albert Camus

I doubt any system that won't reveal its purpose, that only offers promises of a better tomorrow. — Peter F. Hamilton

Life is the result of the choice we make.
Imagine what it could be
if only we were not afraid. — Frederick Espiritu

WILSON RAWLS was born on a small farm in the Oklahoma Ozarks. He spent his youth in the heart of the Cherokee nation, prowling the hills and river bottoms with his only companion, an old bluetick hound. Rawls's first writing was done with his fingers in the dust of the country roads and in the sands along the river, and his earliest stories were told to his dog. Not until Rawls's family moved to Muskogee and he could attend high school did he encounter books. Where the Red Fern Grows has become a modern classic and has been made into a widely acclaimed motion picture. — Wilson Rawls

Some time in our lives every man and woman of us, putting out our hands toward the stars, touch on either side our prison walls the immutable limitations of temperament — Margaret Deland

She grabbed his face and pulled him into a kiss, which effectively shut him up. — Rick Riordan

Basically, the UBR is a relic of an earlier vision for UDDI. The original vision for UDDI was as a standard that would help companies conduct business with each other in an automated fashion. The idea was that companies could publish how they wanted to interact, and other companies could find that information and use it to establish a relationship. — Michael Bloomberg

I should just drive around this city and take photos of all the buildings I've been humiliated in. — Moon Unit Zappa

It's the job of intellectuals and writers to cast doubt on perfection. — Antonio Tabucchi

George Harrison was also a pleasure to work with. He was one of the most famous people I've ever known, but in spite of that fame, he was such a nice and friendly guy. — Alvin Lee

If politicians and scientists were lazier, how much happier we should all be — Evelyn Waugh

Mammals of every species indulge in play. Games are Nature's way of preparing us to face difficult realities. — Daniel Suarez

Carter is doing a high-wire act over a cesspool, preaching all the way. Sinclair Lewis, thou shouldst be living in this hour. We have a Warren Harding impersonating Elmer Gantry. — Jimmy Carter