Bomo Quotes & Sayings

The poem is the device through which the ordinary world is seen in a new way - engaging, compelling, even beautiful. — Ted Kooser

By raising the minimum wage in California, 700,000 people are going to lose their jobs. There are a lot of opportunities for companies to prosper in Florida and compete here, and that's what I'm going after. — Rick Scott

Sometimes humanity is the reason we can't have nice things. — Mira Grant

The body does whatever it wants. I am not my body; I am my mind. — Rita Levi-Montalcini

The sin and the shame and the sorrow, The crime and the want and the woe That are born there in your workshop, No hand can paint, you know ... — Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Was it doubted that those who corrupt their own bodies conceal themselves? — Walt Whitman

The quality of ownership is not what it was in yesteryear. — Art Modell

As an adult, I took ballet classes three times a week, and I believed it gave me better posture, a stronger body, and made me more graceful. — Ann Hood

And as long as the world spins on, we can still dance. No matter who we are, we can always dance. — Aaron Starmer

I doona think Dageus will be teaching you a blethering thing," he said in a dangerous voice, and that time his lips did brush her ear. "And I bid you keep your lips off my brother, lest I confine you to your chambers. — Karen Marie Moning

My father worked for a children's home called Dr. Barnardo's Homes. They're a charity. — David Bowie

So that was why people read. Because books explained things: how you thought, and how you behaved, and made you realise you were not alone in doing what you did or feeling what you felt. — Veronica Henry

To he "over-choiced" with thirty different kinds of bread does indeed develop the shopper's awareness of differentiation and sense of taste. However, from the ego that is becoming dependent on such a surplus of choice, it also takes away the time and energy for other life pursuits. The ego is diverted and, with the help of the world of consumer goods, "turned in on itself" (bomo incur-vatus in se ipsum), as the tradition used to depict the sinner.
The least to he learned from the tradition of mysticism is that becoming empty in a world of surplus, learning to switch off, and limiting oneself are small steps in the liberation from consumerism, and that perhaps freedom cannot he imagined without letting go. — Dorothee Solle

Our trust in the future has lost its innocence. We know now that anything can happen from one minute to the next. Politics, religion, economics, and the institutions of family and community all have become abruptly unsure. — John O'Donohue