Di Ko Kaya Quotes & Sayings

A substance so far beyond their ken that they might have been carrion birds pecking at the eyes of god. — Laini Taylor

Borges was unapologetically smart and equally sentimental; a proto-geek, blind to distinctions between low pulp fiction and high criticism, experimental but never arch, and always playful, with a humor as dry as dust. — John Hodgman

It is not depravity that afflicts the human race so much as a general lack of intelligence. — Agnes Repplier

A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate. — William Gifford

There are strengths in Islamic tradition. Islam actually, as a monotheistic religion, which defined man as a responsible agent by itself, created the idea of the individual in the Middle East and saved it from the communitarianism, the collectivism of the tribe. — Mustafa Akyol

On a royal birthday every house must fly a flag, or the owner would be dragged to a police station and be fined twenty-five rubles. — Mary Antin

Frank Fay [...] became renowned as the first of the great comic emcees - and in many minds the first stand-up comedian. — Kliph Nesteroff

Human beings sometimes find a kind of pleasure in nursing painful emotions, in blaming themselves without reason or even against reason. — Isaac Asimov

Patriotism requires less and less of making the eagle scream, but more and more of making him think. — Aldo Leopold

Here, where we had done the most of our growing up, the old family home had been a fortress against the world. This is something that the children of immigrants all know. — Robert Laxalt