Diguiseppe Nyr Quotes & Sayings

Creatures perish
in the darkened
blind of quest,
knowing intimations.
Guessing and dreaming
they pursue the real,
faces turned toward the sky
whispering secrets to the heavens.
While the lord remains among them
in every turn of time
abiding in their every condition
every instant.
Never without him, they,
not for the blink of an eye
if only they knew!
nor he for a moment without them. — Mansur Al-Hallaj

That kind of so-called housekeeping where they have six Bibles and no cork-screw. — Mark Twain

Wherever it left us,
we were barely learning to live with it
when here came Flannery O'Connor and Hank Williams
to tell us that no one has ever been loved
the way everybody wants to be loved,
and that's hard. That's hard.
last stanza of How Step by Step We Have Come to Understand — Miller Williams

Academic life is but half life it is a withdrawal from the fight to utter smart things that cost you nothing except the thinking them from a cloister. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

Men and women that don't bother to think are just biomasses. — Sunday Adelaja

People face death while they're still alive, — Haruki Murakami

I'd never had the chance to experiment before, but it seemed that irrational screaming was enough to make most people scram. Whodathunk? — Lia Habel

All this time she'd thought it God's will that she be a spinster. She had grown content with that expectation, taking satisfaction in the wisdom she'd gained through her experience with Stephen. No man would dupe her again. But what if living alone was never part of God's plan for her? What if she chose that life because it was safe - because she was afraid? — Karen Witemeyer

Words are tricky. Sometimes you need them to bring out the hurt festering inside. If you don't, it turns gangrenous and kills you ... But sometimes words can break a feeling into pieces. — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

We were nostalgic for a time that wasn't yet over. — Nina LaCour

We decided to become a society of women, a club to make sure women were protected. The club was something important back then. Not like it is today. — Sarah Addison Allen

I'm electric with vertigo, even though I'm on the ground, vertigo like I felt once when I stood on the edge of a high cliff in Arizona and looked straight down. — M T Anderson