Dream High Pilsuk Quotes & Sayings

The benefit of prayer is that it guards our thoughts and emotions against becoming overburdened, depressed and worn out. — Benjamin Reynolds

I would turn the question around to people, especially those reporters who wrote some of those articles. Are you advocating our daughters shouldn't learn self-defense? Because that's what was taught at that rally. — Matt Shea

This young Adonis, who looks as if he was made out of ivory and rose-leaves. — Oscar Wilde

He had found the secret of keeping for ever on the run the fundamental imbecility of mankind; he had the secret of life, that confounded dying man, and he made himself master of every moment of our existence. — Joseph Conrad

No one chooses which culture to be born into or can be blamed for how that culture evolved in past centuries. — Thomas Sowell

Clever how the cosmos can, in a single portent, be ingratiating yet sadistic. — Julia Glass

Once upon a time there was no Time. — John D. Barrow

Crowds, Scott said. People trudging along wide streets, pushing carts or riding bikes, crowd after crowd in the long lens of the camera so they seem even closer together than they really are, totally jampacked, and I think of how they merge with the future, how the future makes room for the non-achiever, the trudger, the nonagressor, the nonindividual. Totally calm in the long lens, crowd on top of crowd, pedaling, trudging, faceless, sort of surviving nicely. — Don DeLillo