Bokisch Quotes & Sayings

Books and drafts mean something quite different for different thinkers. One collects in a book the lights he was able to steal and carry home swiftly out of the rays of some insight that suddenly dawned on him, while another thinker offers us nothing but shadows - images in black and grey of what had built up in his soul the day before. — Friedrich Nietzsche

People rarely said what they thought, or revealed how they felt. No one was honest. — Tammara Webber

To sigh, yet not recede; to grieve, yet not repent. — George Crabbe

The truth is that most of life will unfold in accordance with forces far outside your control, regardless of what your mind says about it. — Michael Singer

The tax which will be paid for the purpose of education is not more than the thousandth part of what will be paid to kings, priests and nobles who will rise up among us if we leave the people in ignorance — Thomas Jefferson

A great singer is he who sings our silences — Kahlil Gibran

The place of happiness you can return to is in the arms of the one you love. — Yuki Yoshihara

You hear these yummy mummies talk about being the best possible mother, and they put all their effort into their children. I also want to be the best possible mother, but I know that my job as a mother includes bringing my children up so, actually, they can live without me. — Cherie Blair

We are unique. Chimpanzees are unique. Dogs are unique. But we humans are just not as different as we used to think. — Jane Goodall

Cultural debates are always conflicts between orthodoxies. — Anonymous

Take it slow, little by little. Remember, every small step you take now is adding to bigger change later. Change builds exponentially, with increasing momentum, multiplying on itself. — Susan Rose Blauner

Madeline Reynolds — Natasha Lowe

Don't count too much on God," said Mitrofanii, quenching his spiritual son's optimism. "He has plenty of other things to worry about besides boot heels. — Boris Akunin