Biernots Quotes & Sayings

It is a curious fact that personal possessions take on fictitious values and exceptional charms when the owner, no matter how generous, is faced with giving them away or even selling them (which usually amounts to the same thing). — Marjorie Hillis

Sex is the refuge of the mindless. And the more mindless the woman, the more deeply embedded in the male "culture," in short, the nicer she is, the more sexual she is. The nicest women in our "society" are raving sex maniacs. — Valerie Solanas

I mean people are really crazy about minor decrements down. And then, if you act on them, then you get into reciprocation tendency, because you don't just reciprocate affection, you reciprocate animosity, and the whole thing can escalate. And so huge insanities can come from just subconsciously over-weighing the importance of what you're losing or almost getting and not getting. — Charlie Munger

Goods and possessions are no gain in his eyes. He stays far from wealth and honor. Long life is no ground for joy, nor early death for sorrow. Success is not for him to be pround of, failure is no shame. Had he all the world's power he would not hold it as his own. If he conquered everything he would not take it to himself. His glory is in knowing that all things come together in One and life and death are equal. — Zhuangzi

There's always a bit of suspense about the particular way in which a given school year will get off to a bad start. — Frank Portman

He's a wallflower. You see things. You keep quiet about them. And you understand. — Stephen Chbosky

What draws us into a story and keeps us there is the firing of our dopamine neurons, signaling that intriguing information is on the way. — Lisa Cron

The world is waiting for you. Good luck. Travel safe. Go! — Phil Keoghan

Creativity is the fragrance of individual freedom. — Osho

There were two saints in the desert, who had sewed thorns into all their clothes; and we seek for nothing but comfort! — John Vianney

Nine out of ten Afghan women will experience domestic abuse in some form, — Jenny Nordberg

I was depressed. I guess I still am — EXO Books

Right from the very beginning, I knew I wanted to write palpably Scottish fiction. — Ian Rankin

Being scared just meant you had something worth coming back to. — Jodi Picoult

As far as possible, without surrender, be on good terms with all persons. — Max Ehrmann