Demarshal Ye Quotes & Sayings

I spend my days trying to remember what only my soul knows but my mind can't comprehend. — Raneem Kayyali

When it was time to board my flight, I took one last glance back. I knew that I had everything with me so it was not a "make sure I have everything" glance. It was more like a parting glance to Philadelphia, my home, America- for I would not be coming back for ten months. (Ch 5- Twenty in Paris) — Andrea Bouchaud

Christmas hath a beauty ... lovelier than the world can show. — Christina Rossetti

You don't want everyone to see a piece of content. You want the people who are really excited about the content to see it. — Jonah Peretti

Who would care if I became pregnant, who would be scandalized? Aunty Eva, Anwar's flatmates. Omar would never know unless I wrote to him. Uncle Saleh was across the world. A few years back, getting pregnant would have shocked Khartoum society, given my father a heart attack, dealt a blow ti my mother's marriage, and mild, modern Omar, instead of beating me, would called me a slut. And now nothing, no one. This empty space was called freedom. — Leila Aboulela

Mountains are the means, the man is the end. The goal is not to reach the top of the mountains, but to improve the man. — Aron Ralston

We turned and ran, leaving Zeus hanging. — Peter Lerangis

Their flat, unreadable faces showed no signs of youth or age, as if their relationship with time was somehow ambivalent; and — Stephen R. Donaldson

The scriptures of all three of the great monotheisms show that they began similarly as popular movements in protest against the privilege and arrogance of power, whether that of kings as in the Hebrew bible, or the Roman Empire as in the Gospels, or a tribal elite as in the Quran. All three, that is, were originally driven by ideals of justice and egalitarianism, rejecting the inequities of human power in favor of a higher and more just one. — Lesley Hazleton

The best actors are children and dogs because they're not acting at all." - Helen Mirren — Judith Weston

When a literary person's exhaustive work is over, the last thing he wishes to do is to talk books. — Fanny Fern

Fulfillment is the essence of our existence — Sunday Adelaja

When I came home, I was asked to put my pictures in a photo exhibit at the Cinematography College ... my pictures won first prize. I began to ask myself what I was doing, and why. A few months after the exhibit, I dropped out of college, left my wife and began to write this book. — Vladislav Tamarov

That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others. — Livy