Cassiodorus Institutiones Quotes & Sayings

28And if God cares so wonderfully for flowers that are here today and thrown into the fire tomorrow, he will certainly care for you. Why do you have so little faith? — Anonymous

the waiting-room atmosphere in which death was the delayed train ... — Edward St. Aubyn

My father has been my role model. And I always looked up to him - be it his management philosophy or his approach towards life. — Malvinder Mohan Singh

It is proper Netiquette to contribute free resources to the internet, share. — David Chiles

To think the needle is going to protect you is as silly as thinking that drugs will make you healthy. — Andrew Saul

I'm not writing non-fiction. I don't feel anything about me as a kid was unique. Except that I had more interest in being alone and using my imagination. — John Irving

That which does not kill me can only make me stronger. — Tupac Shakur

The Japanese high command recognised the sexual needs of the men and provided for them. As a consequence, rape was not frequent. — Lee Kuan Yew

The minimum we should hope for with any display technology is that it should do no harm. — Edward Tufte

From those of us who are left behind: you will be remembered, you were the one I needed, I loved you in my dreams. — Bret Easton Ellis

But even I know that love doesn't steer by logic, nor is power distributed evenly. Lovers arrive at their first kisses with scars as wells as longings. They're not always looking for advantage. Some need shelter, others press only for the hyperreality of ecstasy, for which they'll tell outrageous lies or make irrational sacrifice. But they rarely ask themselves what they need or want. Memories are poor for past failures. Childhoods shine through adult skin, helpfully or not. So do the laws of inheritance that bind a personality. The lovers don't know there's no free will. I haven't heard enough radio drama to know more than that, though pop songs have taught me that they don't feel in December what they felt in May, and that to have a womb may be incomprehensible to those who don't and that the reverse is also true. — Ian McEwan

You don't know who your friends are ... until you're not like them anymore. — Jack Womack

I had finished a book yesterday and was in that annoying phase of still being so involved in its storyline that I was unable to commit to a new novel, although I had several waiting to be read. — Penelope Haines

Everyone carries a shadow, and the less it is embodied in the individual's conscious life, the blacker and denser it is. — Alyson Noel

Now when the bardo of this life is dawning upon me, I will abandon laziness for which life has no time, Enter, undistracted, the path of listening and hearing, reflection and contemplation, and meditation, Making perceptions and mind the path, and realize the "three kayas": the enlightened mind;4 Now that I have once attained a human body, There is no time on the path for the mind to wander. — Sogyal Rinpoche