Emerito Saniatan Quotes & Sayings

To a Western observer, schooled in the theory and practice of Western freedom, it is precisely the lack of freedom - freedom of the mind from constraint and indoctrination, to question and inquire and speak; freedom of the economy from corrupt and pervasive mismanagement; freedom of women from male oppression; freedom of citizens from tyranny - that underlies so many of the troubles of the Muslim world. But the road to democracy, as the Western experience amply demonstrates, is long and hard, full of pitfalls and obstacles. Page 115 — Bernard Lewis

But enough of me. Lets talk about you. What do you think of me? — Ed Koch

In order to be different one must be irreplaceble. — Coco Chanel

research on churches shows that the greater the percentage of engaged members, the more likely the church is to be vital, thriving, and spiritually healthy. This — Scott Thumma

I desperately want to talk to her now. I want to ask her who it was who so deftly crafted and shaped the legend that was our love. — Dan Simmons

I go off and make movies; I come home, and I'm a dad and I hang with my girls. — Clive Owen

It is significant comment on the victory of science over magic that were someone to say 'if I put this pill in your beer it will explode,' we might believe them; but were they to cry 'if I pronounce this spell over your beer it will go flat,' we should remain incredulous and Paracelsus, the Alchemists, Aleister Crowley and all the Magi have lived in vain. Yet when I read science I turn magical; when I study magic, scientific. — Cyril Connolly

I cannot work and listen to Wagner at the same time, nor Mahler, nor Beethoven's late quartets. I enjoy listening to Chopin's piano music when I work. — I.M. Pei

I have learnt a lot about my body since my heart attack. I don't drink as much now as before. — Gerard Depardieu

Is God an end or is He a means? — Paris Reidhead

I think flowers are very beautiful things. Very nice and innocent things. They don't harm anybody. — Steven Morrissey

Hence the solution lies in finding a means of so readjusting this exclusive element to the family of nations, that the basis of the Jewish question will be permanently removed. — Leon Pinsker

Dude, you are one sick feck." "Och, Dani, my love," he says, gliding toward the bed, "you've really no idea. — Karen Marie Moning

And even that wasn't bad enough. Naturally they had to breath fire, too. — Rick Riordan