Bongers Benches Quotes & Sayings

For the past eighty years I have started each day in the same manner ... I go to the piano, and I play preludes and fugues of Bach ... It is a sort of benediction on the house. — Pablo Casals

Then suddenly you're left all alone
with your body that can't love you
and your will that can't save you. — Rainer Maria Rilke

We lunched and dined in crowded restaurants. We were always alone. — Muriel Box

She felt with the shiver the rare sensation that she was exactly where she should be. She was an idea, a memory, one perfect possibility out of an infinite number. — Anita Shreve

A girl takes too much time to love and a few seconds to hate. but a boy takes a few seconds to love and too much time to hate. — William Shakespeare

Never think you can't do something. I definitely never thought I could write a book, and even after I started writing it, I was like, 'Oh my God, how am I gonna write a book?' Just set your sights high and reach for the stars. Go live your dreams, and never think you can't. — Connor Franta

Waking up is the dangerous act of worship. It's dangerous because worship is meant to produce lives fully attentive to reality as God sees it, and that's more than most of us want to deal with. — Mark Labberton

In the mid-'60s in Berkeley, the theory of measure spaces of economic agents became one of my main interests. — Gerard Debreu