Clavella Quotes & Sayings

It is a lovely oddity of human nature that a person is more inclined to interrupt two people in conversation than one person alone with a book. — Amor Towles

Hatred is keener than friendship, less keen than love. — Luc De Clapiers

The entry-level job...is on its way to becoming an antiquity. — Miya Tokumitsu

An obscure flesh-and-blood Gascon, forgotten by History, transformed into a legendary giant by the novelist's genius — Arturo Perez-Reverte

He had learned that sometimes there was no safe path, no decision from which one could emerge unscathed. In those cases, he had been taught to take the path of honor, even if it led to pain or death — Christopher Golden

I've always admired President Chavez for standing up to imperialism and the meddling of the American government in South America. — Cindy Sheehan

If your faith is in experiences, anything that happens is likely to upset that faith. — Oswald Chambers

A man may rule his household,
And a King govern his land,
But Death walks in the thrall of Cephrael's Hand. — Melissa McPhail

Earthly riches are like the reed. Its roots are sunk in the swamp, and its exterior is fair to behold; but inside it is hollow. If a man leans on such a reed, it will snap off and pierce his soul. — Anthony Of Padua

In our humanness we can't handle all His holiness; so God, in mercy, raises the veil and dwells in mystery. — James MacDonald

We can make room for more experiences of radiance, peace, and beauty; and when we do, they arrive. When we make an intention to experience peace, when we value it enough to make room for it and invite it into our busy lives, it arrives bearing gifts. We make room for this guest, not by doing anything, but by just being, just allowing ourselves to rest, once and for all, in this sweet moment with no agenda, no purpose, no reason, but just to experience the moment as it is. We make room for peace and happiness by just noticing them. We notice that they are already here, and noticing them brings them more strongly into focus. Peace and happiness are always here, but they often go unnoticed. — Gina Lake

Simplicity, patience, compassion.
These three are your greatest treasures.
Simple in actions and thoughts, you return to the source of being.
Patient with both friends and enemies,
you accord with the way things are.
Compassionate toward yourself,
you reconcile all beings in the world. — Lao-Tzu

To leave positions of great responsibility and authority is to die a little, but the time comes when that must be faced. — Dean Acheson

In our fiercely individualistic society, we are increasingly alone and increasingly lonely. — Chris Greer