Erigitur Quotes & Sayings

The need for truth is more sacred than any other need. — Simone Weil

Ubicumque ex aequo ad caelum erigitur acies, paribus intervallis omnia divina ab omnibus humanis distant - From whatever point on the earth's surface you look up to heaven the same distance lies between the realms of gods and men — Seneca.

I never wanted to be home-schooled. I didn't like the idea of being home-schooled. It would only separate myself even further from the real world, and that's never what I wanted. — Asa Butterfield

She said very quietly, "Mitch?" "What?" "There's somebody downstairs." "I know there is. — Elmore Leonard

We live entirely in the past, nourished by dead thoughts, dead creeds, dead sciences. And it is the past which is engulfing us, not the future. The future always has and always will belong to - the poet. — Henry Miller

I hate ready-made suits, button-down collars, and sports shirts. — Bobby Fischer

We grow up in isolation. Only slowly do we teach ourselves the Cosmos. — Carl Sagan

Everybody who talks to a newspaper has a motive. That's just a given. And good reporters always, repeat always, probe to find out what that motive is. — Ben Bradlee

Girls more than boys,
Children more than adults,
Loneliness more than crowds,
Sidestreets more than main streets...
ARE DANGEROUS!!! — Yuichi Kumakura

And should men name me dead, I beg ye, say Nay, he but wearied here, and went away. — Kenneth Rand

I'm a very serious person. — Tom Ford

In the silence, whether we listen to the creation around us, the words of revelation, or the deepest stirrings of our own hearts, we begin to perceive another voice, one that is too often lost in the static of life. It is no use saying: "Speak, Lord, your servant wants to hear," if We never risk the silence to listen. 48 — M. Basil Pennington

Can a man of perception respect himself at all? — Fyodor Dostoyevsky