Cintilla Birch Quotes & Sayings

As long as conscious desire is at work, it will permit distinctions to exist. But if one can suppress it, these distinctions dissolve and one can be as content with a skull as with anything else. — Yukio Mishima

I always felt that nobody was going to understand me, going to understand what I felt about things. I guess that's why I started writing. At least on paper I could put down what I thought. — Truman Capote

Never try to lock the virtue's door with the key of vice
It may lock forever; never to be opened again — Munia Khan

A township where one primitive forest waves above, while another primitive forest rots below, - such a town is fitted to raise not only corn and potatoes, but poets and philosophers for the coming ages. In such a soil grew Homer and Confucius and the rest, and out of such a wilderness comes the Reformer eating locusts and wild honey. — Henry David Thoreau

Books seem a little old-fashioned, but hey, I can do old-fashioned if it's good. — Tim Tharp