De Gruyter Quotes & Sayings

Resolve that you will now lay aside all else and concentrate upon the attainment of conscious unity with God. — Wallace D. Wattles

IGNORANCE

I didn't know love would make me this
crazy, with my eyes
like the river Ceyhun
carrying me in its rapids
out to sea,where every bit
of shattered boat
sinks to the bottom.

An alligator lifts its head and swallows
the ocean, then the ocean
floor becomes
a desert covering
the alligator in
sand drifts.

Changes do
happen. I do not know how,
or what remains of what
has disappeared
into the absolute.

I hear so many stories
and explanations, but I keep quiet,
because I don't know anything,
and because something I swallowed
in the ocean
has made me completely content
with ignorance. — Jalaluddin Rumi

to be all the way across the country. "Dad was on the air in the middle of a radio show broadcast live from Hollywood — James Kaplan

You were impaled? (Delphine) You know the worst part about impalement? You don't die immediately. You hang on bleeding and aching as the spike works its way slowly through your body until it pierces some major organ. Pray to the gods you worship that you never know what that feels like. (Jericho) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Journalism is irrepressible. It can't be taken away. — Josh Fox

We fear our passage will be attended with difficulties by reason of the great number of passingers which are one hundred and eighty and upwards in number. — Nathaniel Smith

The arguments for purity of life fail of their due influence, not because they have been considered and confuted, but because they have been passed over without consideration. — Samuel Johnson

Humanity's true moral test, its fundamental test, consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals. And in this respect humankind has suffered a fundamental debacle, a debacle so fundamental that all others stem from it. — Milan Kundera

Sometimes to truly move forward, you have to leave your past behind you,

That includes many things, and many people who were a part of it. — Michael Linen

How easily the hunter can become the prey. All it takes is a new perspective. — Derek Landy

Hegel held that the two sexes were of necessity different, the one being active and the other passive, and of course the female would be the passive one. — Simone De Beauvoir