Bezalel Smotrich Quotes & Sayings

Our real fears are the sounds of footsteps walking in the corridors of our minds, and the anxieties, the phantom floatings, they create. — Truman Capote

Memory is both the curse of grief and the eventual talisman against it; what at first seems unbearable becomes the succor that can outlast pain. — Gail Caldwell

The umpire ... is like the geyser in the bathroom; we cannot do without it, yet we notice it only when it is out of order. — Neville Cardus

Most of us would be upset if we were accused of being "silly." But the word "silly" comes from the old English word "selig," and its literal definition is "to be blessed, happy, healthy and prosperous." — Zig Ziglar

When we read a book, our most essential trait - imagination - is given the opportunity to soar. — Saint Augustine

For most of human history, we could only watch, like bystanders, the beautiful dance of Nature. But today, we are on the cusp of an epoch-making transition, from being passive observers of Nature to being active choreographers of Nature. The Age of Discovery in science is coming to a close, opening up an Age of Mastery. — Michio Kaku

This book is merely a personal narrative, and not a pretentious history or a philosophical dissertation. It is a record of several years of variegated vagabondizing, and it's object is rather to help the resting reader while away an idle hour than afflict him with metaphysics, or goad him with science. — Mark Twain

Who writes poetry imbibes honey from the poisoned lips of life. — William Rose Benet

Studying writing to me means reading and also rewriting obsessively. That's the best way to learn. — Jami Attenberg

I have to go.'
'Just be careful about your expectations..'
'I want her to apologize.'
'Sweetheart,' Jean said, 'your mother is never going to apologize ... Go see her if you need to. But remember who she is. Going to your mother for understanding is like going to the hardware store for bread. — Katherine Center

Do you know what it's like to hear those words? To hear the person you love telling you they love you, too? If you don't now, I hope you do one day. — Rachel Ward