Durrett Evans Quotes & Sayings

The wound that's made by fire will heal,But the wound that's made by tongue will never heal. — Thiruvalluvar

I spent the 1960s and 1970s seeking myself - the working-class tradition of self-education. — Ken Livingstone

It had been so long since she'd given herself permission to just feel without thinking, to act without discussing the consequences. And yeah, there would be consequences, she had no doubt. — Leah Braemel

The pumpkin is a uniquely American plant, widely regarded as one of the most magical plants in all the world. — Seth Adam Smith

When runners win a big race these days, they get a car. When I won a big race, I got a ride. — Ron Delany

They will all abandon you. All you have left is my desire for you. — Clive Barker

My parents told me that education was the path to success - and they showed me, taking me to Head Start while they were pursuing their own college degrees. — Denise Juneau

By the way, by using the very same letters, "listen" spells "silent. — Kirk Byron Jones

How true it is that without the guidance of the Holy Spirit intellect not only is undependable but also extremely dangerous, because it often confuses the issue of right and wrong. — Watchman Nee

Stravinsky is one of the greatest composers of our time and I truly love many of his works. ( ... ) The marvellous composer has invariably been at the centre of my attention, and I not only studied and listened to his music, but I played it and made my own transcriptions as well. — Dmitri Shostakovich

When you think like a hermit, you forget what you know. — Will Oldham

The author says that theologian operates with windows open to the interest of the world, but also with a skylight that allows full awareness of prayer. — Karl Barth

Those who say they dislike dogma, or 'certainty', tend to be liars, hypocrites, or simply wrong. What they really dislike is the dogma of those they disagree with. A society that was certain, certain beyond all certainty, that putting its citizens in death camps was wrong, would never put people in death camps. Such things are only possible when you're open to new ideas. — Jonah Goldberg