Buhisan Elementary Quotes & Sayings

The men who really believe in themselves are all in lunatic asylums. — G.K. Chesterton

I wrote 'The Match,' my cricket novel, between 2002 and 2005. In retrospect, almost an age of innocence in cricket and a time when it was rare to find the game deep in fiction. — Romesh Gunesekera

Stale details often regain a degree of freshness when they pass through new lips. — Charlotte Bronte

We say we need to clean up the environment; to clean up the environment, we need to be richer. But maybe getting richer is actually making us poorer. — Herman Daly

And now we step to the rhythm of miracles.
from The Light, That Never Dies — Aberjhani

We need to think long and hard about sanity, a word most of us cling to with a steel grip. Does fear of being regarded by others as insane confine me in a cage of "responsible" behavior that limits my freedom and cripples my ability to love? And is it in fact such a wonderful thing to be regarded as sane? After all, the chief administrator of the Holocaust, Adolph Eichmann, was declared "quite sane" by the psychiatrists who examined him before his trial in Jerusalem. Surely the same psychiatrists would have found Saint Basil, Saint Theodore and Saint Xenia all insane - and Saint Francis, and that most revered of all mad men, the Son of Man, the Savior, Jesus of Nazareth. — Jim Forest

We're not supposed to touch the dead. This is why we make a comfortable afterlife for them, so they will not reach out. We hope to distract them, keep them busy. Burial is a hope. — David Vann

Life is a mirror: if you frown at it, it frowns back; if you smile, it returns the greeting. — William Makepeace Thackeray

Sometimes you become a character, and sometimes the character becomes you. — William Zabka

People cannot be molded like clay. — Louisa May Alcott