Daskalos Walnut Quotes & Sayings

The Duke of Buckingham gave me once a short but severe character of the two brothers. It was the more severe, because it was true: the King (he said) could see things if he would, and the Duke would see things if he could. — Gilbert Burnet

The writer's gift can make us see ourselves and our morals differently than our reality suggests. — Michael Eric Dyson

We therapists hear many stories of how people have been victimized, how they've had a succession of bad breaks and are product of 'dysfunctional' homes. On good days I'm sympathetic and try to hear them out, to encourage catharsis for their pain, then gradually lead them into problem-solving mode.

But some days I mutter to myself, that if another patient comes in the door and says one word about being the product of a dysfunctional family, I'm going to stand up and do something dysfunctional to them.

ALL families are dysfunctional at times. And the biography is filled with stories of people who overcome the most miserable environments. — Alan Loy McGinnis

To find that place between what I want and what I think is wise. — Veronica Roth

My role was to pulse at the edge of the universe of the faithful, alone in the darkness. An outrider. A herald. — David Mitchell

I wish to be moved. I cannot feel in life. I must have others do it for me in theater. — John Wilmot

mortality is a living critique of the divine, — Walter Mosley

You only get one chance at pure love, otherwise, the rest will be a battle. — Kathleen Harp