Curiosit Intellectuelle Quotes & Sayings

Life is a changeable thing. — Gemma Malley

There is one thing I know about creative conflict: once my argument is exhausted, I am not going to be unhappy whether it moves in my direction or away. — Jack Nicholson

The great secret of succeeding in conversation is to admire little, to hear
much; always to distrust our own reason, and sometimes that of our
friends; never to pretend to wit, but to make that of others appear as much
as possibly we can; to hearken. — Benjamin Franklin

Human beings will be happier - not when they cure cancer or get to Mars or eliminate racial prejudice or flush Lake Erie but when they find ways to inhabit primitive communities again. That's my utopia. — Kurt Vonnegut

He looks like a lost puppy, but has the heart of a bitch. — David Levithan

I myself have no objection to comfort so long as it does not interfere with more important activities. — Elizabeth Peters

I don't think of myself as an explorer but as an athlete. — Ben Saunders

The voice of inner truth says, 'I embrace the unknown because it allows me to see new aspects of myself'. — Deepak Chopra

Advertising is our printed salesman. It may not be pretty, but it has to be true. — William Wrigley Jr.

The Gun Control Act of 1968 was passed, not to control guns, but to control blacks. — Robert Sherrill

I've missed you, Ella May — Jessica Sorensen

Is Abelone beautiful? I asked myself, surprised. Then I left home to go to the Academy for Young Noblemen; it was the start of a distasteful and harmful period. But there at Soro whenever I separated myself from the others and they let me stand in peace at the window I would look out in amongst the trees; and in such moments and at night the certainty grew in me that Abelone was beautiful. And I started writing her all those letters, lengthy ones and short, many of them secret letters in which I thought I was writing about Ulsgaard and about my present unhappiness . But, as I see it now, they may well have been love letters. — Rainer Maria Rilke

You may think that you know nothing, yet all wisdom is yours.
Unlearn what your mind accepted as the only way.
Remember what you have forgotten.
Receive what you desire, and know that you receive what you focus on through your feelings.
Desire nothing but wisdom, and your path will lead you straight on. — Raphael Zernoff

How silly men were! Their part in procreation was so unimportant; it was the woman who carried the child through long months of uneasiness and bore it with pain, and yet a man because of his momentary connection made such preposterous claims. Why should that make any difference to him in his feelings towards the child? — W. Somerset Maugham

Then there might be dead people. — Jeanne DuPrau