Borborites Quotes & Sayings

My philosophy on running is, I don't dwell on it, I do it. — Joan Benoit

I try not to think about my public life. I focus on my private life, and that's just the best way to live. — Angelina Jolie

The Massalians are not dualists but monarchians, and they have dealings with the infernal powers, and in fact some texts call them Borborites, from borboros, filth, because of the unspeakable things they do."
"What do they do?"
"The usual unspeakable things. Men and women hold in the palm of their hand, and raise to heaven, their own ignominy, namely, sperm or menstruum, then eat it, calling it the Body of Christ. And if by chance a woman is made pregnant, at the opportune moment they stick a hand into her womb, pull out the embryo, throw it into a mortar, mix in some honey and pepper, and gobble it up."
"How revolting, honey and pepper!" Diotallevi said. — Umberto Eco

I do not eat meat, I do not smoke, and I do not drink, and therefore, I do not feel the cold. — Percy Grainger

I've kind of learned this about Joss Whedon. Never say never. I've learned that. I also have another rule about Joss Whedon. Never say no. Just ... whatever Joss Whedon wants to do, just do it. — Nathan Fillion

If we have been given the vocation and grace to die with Christ then the everyday and banal occurrence which we call human death has been elevated to a place among God's mysteries. — Karl Rahner

I don't woo. We're not in the nineteenth century. I fuck. And I'm awesome at it. Hence why women keep coming back for more. — Samantha Towle

There is a time for wondering what a man wants," said Fror, no fear at all in his. "And there is a time for splitting his head. This is that second time. — Joe Abercrombie

When I was a kid, I loved horror films. I used to stay up on Saturday night to watch. — Richard Jenkins

Each misfortune you encounter will carry in it the seed of tomorrow's good luck. — Og Mandino

(In the 1920s, two Chicago chemists had to puree several thousand pounds of bull testicles from a stockyard to get a few ounces of the first pure testosterone.) — Sam Kean

It was natural enough that a warm, open, simple-hearted, honest giant like Razumihin, who had never seen any one like her and was not quite sober at the time, should lose his head immediately — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

My dad being a salesman taught me you can sell anybody anything if you've got the ability to believe. — Marilyn Manson