Casusol Quotes & Sayings

Self-destructive patterns cause as much suffering as outer catastrophes. — Anais Nin

It reminded me of the sense I'd had then that our mortal lives were just incarnate metaphors, that we are stories being told about the living love that created us and sustains us. It made me wonder if maybe that was true of all history. Maybe all of history's beauty and bloodshed was a story not about pleasure and pain and power but about humanity's relationship with an unseen spirit of love. We yearned for that spirit but we feared and hated it, too, because when it shone its terrible light on us, we saw ourselves as we were, broken and shameful, far from what the spirit of love had made us. — Andrew Klavan

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. — Bertrand Russell

The whole world is our dining room, but be careful: it is also our garbage can — Ashleigh Brilliant

Being a parent doesn't get any easier, ... it just gets hard in a different way. — Allison Pearson

Anyone can pluck a flower ... true strength is knowing how to give it life. — Aprilynne Pike

I'm not about to talk about what's romantic in my life - I figure if you talk about it once, then that's an open invitation for everyone to dig into your personal life even further. So, I just keep my private life to myself. — James Van Der Beek

There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it. — Jean-Paul Sartre

Little soul, gentle and drifting, guest and companion of my body, now you will dwell below in pallid places, stark and bare; there you will abandon your play of yore. But one moment still, let us gaze together on these familiar shores, on these objects which doubtless we shall not see again ... Let us try, if we can, to enter into death with open eyes ... — Marguerite Yourcenar

Age either transfigures or petrifies. — Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach