Deshani Perera Quotes & Sayings

[Buddhism and Christianity] are in one sense parallel and equal; as a mound and a hollow, as a valley and a hill. There is a sense in which that sublime despair is the only alternative to that divine audacity. It is even true that the truly spiritual and intellectual man sees it as sort of dilemma; a very hard and terrible choice. There is little else on earth that can compare with these for completeness. And he who does not climb the mountain of Christ does indeed fall into the abyss of Buddha. — G.K. Chesterton

It's hard to build a brand, competitively, and tell people what you do as well. — Jay Chiat

There are two famous labyrinths where our reason very often goes astray. One concerns the great question of the free and the necessary, above all in the production and the origin of Evil. The other consists in the discussion of continuity, and of the indivisibles which appear to be the elements thereof, and where the consideration of the infinite must enter in. — Gottfried Leibniz

And yet that's the best way to watch television actively: with your eyes closed. — Jean-Philippe Toussaint

What is all the racket about? Did you put red pepper on the lollypops? — Johnny Gruelle

Destroy or take away the employment and wages of those artisans - which the corn laws in a great measure do - and you will, ere long, render the land in Great Britain of as little value as it is in other countries. — Joseph Hume

Marley, let's get one thing straight. I've seen you in a short skirt. I've seen your bare legs and have imagined them wrapped around me. I've felt the curves of your body with my hands and the way it responds to me. I've tasted the sweetness of your mouth. There is nothing you can do to erase those images from my mind. So understand this, you could wear a Middle-eastern Burka and it wouldn't help me right now. — M.K. Schiller

As soon as forever is gone, I'll be over you. — Ilsa Madden-Mills

I begin to understand you." She nods. "The blacksmith makes his own tools. — Hilary Mantel

Righteousness exalts a nation. Hate just makes people miserable. — Fannie Lou Hamer

Show us your true colors, who you used to be. — Kristin Hannah

When a medium like games or comic books whips up such a rapture of enthusiasm, naturally we look for lessons we should be learning. — Dave Morris

I think the simpler it is when you have a crazy character to play is almost more creepy and interesting. — Emilie De Ravin

There was a small risk that Rosie's father was a transsexual. I made a mental note to check the women for signs of male features and test any that appeared doubtful. Overall, however, the numbers looked promising. — Graeme Simsion

SEEK AND YOU WILL FIND. DON'T BE WILLING TO ACCEPT AN ORDINARY LIFE. — Salle Merrill Redfield