Crye Leike Quotes & Sayings

There is an expression now that is commonly used about these so-called internal conflicts which are not really internal, because they have connections to the outside world. — Lakhdar Brahimi

Each one of us is alone in the world. He is shut in a tower of brass, and can communicate with his fellows only by signs, and the signs have no common value, so that their sense is vague and uncertain. We seek pitifully to convey to others the treasures of our heart, but they have not the power to accept them, and so we go lonely, side by side but not together, unable to know our fellows and unknown by them. We are like people living in a country whose language they know so little that, with all manner of beautiful and profound things to say, they are condemned to the banalities of the conversation manual. Their brain is seething with ideas, and they can only tell you that the umbrella of the gardener's aunt is in the house. — W. Somerset Maugham

Whenever I smelled the same perfume on other women, no matter where I was, I was instantly transported back to that feeling of discovery. The sensation of fingertips against old paper, whose surface was powdery and fragile, like the membrane of a moth's wing. — Reif Larsen

Make dads the godly leaders [of the family] with the women in submission, raising kids for the glory of God. — Randall Terry

Sister, mother
And spirit of the river, spirit of the sea,
Suffer me not to be separated And let my cry come unto Thee. — T. S. Eliot

I didn't know where they had taken his body, but I understood her impulse to be here. To be with him, even without him. — Kami Garcia