Egito Antigo Quotes & Sayings

Developing our sympathetic compassion is not only possible but the only reason for us to be here on earth. — George Saunders

I believe that there are many herbs and many trees that are worth much in Europe for dyes and for medicines; but I do not know, and this causes me great sorrow. Arriving at this cape, I found the smell of the trees and flowers so delicious that it seemed the pleasantest thing in the world. — Christopher Columbus

Anyone familiar with my work knows I'm no sappy sentimentalist. — Derf

Always there's that space between what you feel and what you do, and in that gap, all human sadness lies. — George Rodrigue

Even if my marriage is falling apart and my children are unhappy, there is still a part of me that says, 'God, this is fascinating!' — Jane Smiley

Young people need plenty of difficulties to achieve something ... If you receive a little money for this, a little money for that, everything becomes mediocre, and collapses ignominiously. — Salvador Dali

Perhaps stars were supposed to be viewed from the ground. — Becky Chambers

I think people today are very cynical. They need to bring other people down. Reality television and tabloid magazines-never before did we need to see movie stars taking out their garbage. But all of a sudden, it's front-page news-trying to figure out who's dating whom, all that stuff. Who cares? — Scarlett Johansson

It's partly true, too, but it isn't all true. People always think something's all true. — J.D. Salinger

If I miss coaching that much, I could go to some little school where they didn't recruit, where all the kids wanted to go. I believe I could find somewhere to coach. — Bear Bryant

Don't get in a blue car on a Thursday.'
'Which Thursday?'
'Any Thursday.'
'What kind of car?'
'A blue one. On a Thursday.'
'Okay. — Jasper Fforde

It is bad for a young man to sin; but it is worse for an old man to sin. — Abu Bakr

Death is the mother of beauty," said Henry. "And what is beauty?" "Terror. — Donna Tartt

We spend an inordinate amount of time indoors, and the physical confinement limits the metaphorical bubble of our aspirations. Large rooms, like the vaulted interior of a church, are uplifting. Outdoors, we are free to reach for the sky. — David Miller

Nowhere is it written that you can't do it. — Elena Ferrante