Certein Quotes & Sayings

It's neither my job nor within my capabilities to save people. But a book sure can try. — Lauren Myracle

If believers decay in their first love, or in some other grace, yet another grace may grow and increase, such as humility, their brokenheartedness; they sometimes seem not to grow in the branches when they may grow at the root; upon a check grace breaks out more; as we say, after a hard winter there usually follows a glorious spring. — Richard Sibbes

Certein bodies ... become luminous when heated. Their luminosity disappears after some time, but the capacity of becoming luminous afresh through heat is restored to them by the action of a spark, and also by the action of radium. — Marie Curie

Candor is never indiscreet. Truth, which is to say, the reflection of life, is beautiful. — Jack Vance

My brother was born without taste or the desire to be professionally lit. — Augusten Burroughs

Painful truth is better than a pleasant lie. — Bryant McGill

Man, whose organization is regarded as the highest, departs from the vertebrate archetype; and it is because the study of anatomy is usually commenced from, and often confined to, his structure, that a knowledge of the archetype has been so long hidden from anatomists. — Charles Lyell

In another situation, and in an active station in life, I should have been keenly occupied, and the founding of an order would have never come into my head. — Adam Weishaupt

Out of the warlike peoples arose civilization, while the peaceful collectors and hunters were driven to the ends of the earth, where they are gradually being exterminated or absorbed, with only the dubious satisfaction of observing the nations which had wielded war so effectively to destroy them and to become great, now victimized by their own instrument. — Edward O. Wilson

I have not told the half of what I saw. — Marco Polo

Now I know my father was a certified man of God, but at a fairly young age, I decided that when it came to my destiny, he did not know what he was talking about. — Susan Gregg Gilmore

I'm kind of a jeans and T-shirt guy. — Kevin Dillon

Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit. — Swami Vivekananda