Daniil Strakhov Quotes & Sayings

Piety is a discipline of the will through respect. It admits the right to exist of things larger than the ego, of things different from the ego. — Richard M. Weaver

War destroys. War obliterates. War is ruination. And war begets more war. After thousands of years of experience proving this, and reams of literature and countless works of art exposing it, when are people going to learn? — Lisa Simeone

What he'd find there, of course, was up to Pete. But he was sure there were magicians in Tampico and leopard-skins and golden thrones in Juba. Dragons and pirates and white temples where magic dwelt. And best of all, the places he didn't know about yet, the ones that would come as surprises. Oh, not entirely pleasant surprises. There should be a hint of peril, a touch of terror, to emphasize the brightness of adventure ...
("Before I Wake ... ") — Henry Kuttner

My washing machine overwhelms me with its options and its sophistication. — Uma Thurman

This tired abstract anger; inarticulate passive opposition; always the same thing in dublin — Samuel Beckett

I had the sense when I looked back over my life I would actually see a mess of decisions, a few of which I had thought about, some of which I had sort of stumbled on and many that I had no control over whatsoever. — Kazuo Ishiguro

Dead people will not rest unless they can tell one last story. — Tammi Browne-Bannister