Burana Ife Quotes & Sayings

He who makes a beast out of himself removes himself from the pain of being human — Samuel Johnson

I need to learn how to rely on myself to stay strong because I'm the only one I can trust. — Colleen Hoover

The point is that getting married for lust or money or social status or even love is usually trouble. The point is that marriage is a maze into which we wander - a maze that is best got through with a great companion. — Robert Fulghum

In practice, American modernizers tended to be distrustful of populist politics and inclined to favor elite-led societies; often they turned to modernization as a means of counterinsurgency and social control. — Fredrik Logevall

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (whose mother died ten days after she was born) wrote a novel that anticipates Semmelweis's discovery and serves as a parable for the destructive power of decaying matter. — Laura Mullen

Something about the memory caused him to tear up, to think again about the unknowable nature of the people we love. — Jess Walter

Why is it that people with the most narrow of minds seem to have the widest of mouths? — Lewis Carroll

He had perhaps seen fifty springs and was therefore already very old, but his tireless body moved with an agility I myself often lacked. — Umberto Eco

I love New York; I love the city. It's impossible. It's a theme park of a city, isn't it. — Kit Harington

I'M NOT SHORT!!!!!
~Edward Elric — Hiromu Arakawa

I believe in people. I feel, love, need and respect people above all else, including natural scenery, organized piety and nationalistic superstructures. One human figure on the slope of a mountain can make the mountain disappear for me, one person fighting for truth can disqualify for me the entire system which had dispensed it. — Leonard Bernstein