Brzeskiewicz Quotes & Sayings

snowy mountains are, and the sea, they say, with the distant — Various

The word "religion" has been hi-jacked and debased by the priests of faiths like these, until now it has become a dirty word amongst intelligent, right-thinking people in the Western world. The word "religion" springs from roots meaning piety, the Latin religio, the opposite idea to negligens, negligent, uncaring, unaware. It also springs from a root meaning to join together things that are separate, which in fact is the same meaning as the word "yoga" (compare the English word yoke, which ties oxen together, for example). So religion is a word which describes the process of becoming aware and unified, of joining together all things which are diverse; it is the union of body and spirit, self and not-self, human and god. — Rodney Orpheus

Please do not bring female visitors of the opposite sex into rooms. — Rohinton Mistry

The one great element in continuing the success of an offensive is maintaining the momentum. — George C. Marshall

I was happy, I wasn't beaten, and I lacked nothing. But it wasn't what people expect - it was very much sort of pinching and scraping. I don't know how my mother did it. — Kristin Scott Thomas

Most men are reasonably useful in a crisis. The difficulty lies in convincing them that the situation has reached a critical point — Elizabeth Peters