Djilasova Quotes & Sayings

It did occur to me that certainly African-Americans are not underserved in picture books, but those books are almost all about specifically black experiences. — Chris Van Allsburg

Your sons have no names."
Adam replied, "Their mother left them motherless."
"And you have left them fatherless. Can't you feel the cold at night of a lone child? What warm is there, what bird song, what possible morning can be good? Don't you remember, Adam, how it was, even a little?"
"I didn't do it," Adam said.
"Have you undone it? Your boys have no names. — John Steinbeck

He who fights monster should beware, lest he become a monster himself — Friedrich Nietzsche

Old Euclid drew a circle
On a sand-beach long ago.
He bounded and enclosed it
With angles thus and so.
His set of solemn greybeards
Nodded and argued much
Of arc and circumference,
Diameter and such.
A silent child stood by them
From morning until noon
Because they drew such charming
Round pictures of the moon. — Vachel Lindsay

I love America. I think it's the best country in the world. But I also think we're not tending to our sauce. — Thomas Friedman

Schopenhauer's Will-to-live, commendable as it may seem as a hypothesis, is too overwrought in the proving to be anything more than another intellectual labyrinth for specialists in perplexity. Comparatively, Zapffe's principles are non-technical and could never arouse the passion of professors — Thomas Ligotti

I guess that's what you get when your relationship starts by betraying someone - a never-ending well of doubt. If we could do it to someone, it could be done to us. — Anonymous

I'd agree with you, but then we'd both be wrong. — Russell Lynes

No matter how you make much of your nom de guerre,remember your nomen! — Anyaele Sam Chiyson

Reincarnation is a process of moving from one state of mind to another. Whether you are in a body or out of a body is immaterial. — Frederick Lenz

She crawled on top of him, naked and warm and soft, smelling like a miracle that had saved him from a lifetime of aloneness. — Patricia Briggs

Truth can prevail only in virtue of truth itself. — Pope John Paul II

For me, art is a more trustworthy expression of God than religion. — Rosanne Cash