Dvojite Quotes & Sayings

To me, the difference between mythology and real history is that the real history has to tell a kind of believable story of how things happened. The physics has to work. — Bruno Heller

Like in the animal kingdom, where every creature has its defenses and weapons, humans also possess powerful instruments for camouflage, defense and attack. — Bryant McGill

Cat piss and porcupines! — Kate Hattemer

Except when she was at work, no one knew where she was at any time of day and no one waited for her. It was an immaculate anonymity. — Alice Sebold

Everybody seized upon a bit of the beast. The Sultan claimed the liver, which, when dried and powdered, is worth twice its weight in gold as medicine. — Isabella Bird

The solution to this paradox (according to Palahniuk) is the theory of splintered alternative realities, where all possible trajectories happen autonomously and simultaneously (sort of how Richard Linklater describes The Wizard of Oz to an uninterested cab driver in the opening sequence of Slacker). — Chuck Klosterman

but the truth is this. Peter opened his heart and mind to the Spirit's movement and acted as he was directed. Nothing more. We are merely hands and feet for the Spirit's use. — Janette Oke

Before you think good or evil, who are you? — Huineng

Alas! Your dear friend and servant Galileo has been for the last month hopelessly blind; so that this heaven, this earth, this universe, which I by my marvelous discoveries and clear demonstrations had enlarged a hundred thousand times beyond the belief of the wise men of bygone ages, henceforward for me is shrunk into such a small space as is filled by my own bodily sensations. — Galileo Galilei

I don't think a worship of nature is necessary to mount a really strong defense of the environment. — Tim DeChristopher