Estanislau Basora Quotes & Sayings

Contact with the sword causes the same defilement whether it be through the hilt or the point. — Simone Weil

Rashly,
And praised be rashness for it
let us know,
Our indiscretion sometime serves us well
When our deep plots do pall, and that should learn us
There's a divinity that shapes our ends,
Rough-hew them how we will — William Shakespeare

To nobody can you communicate in words and teachings, what happened to you in your hour of enlightenment. — Hermann Hesse

Politicians are put there to give you the idea that you have freedom of choice. You don't. — George Carlin

Everyday should be Christmas. Christ first loved us, we ought to love one another. — Lailah Gifty Akita

In general, the Western body has become a global brand. — Susie Orbach

Were all stars to disappear and die,
I should learn to look at an empty sky
And feel its total dark sublime,
Though this might take me a little time.
- W. H. Auden, "The More Loving One — W. H. Auden

The common goal of 22 million Afro-Americans is respect as human beings, the God-given right to be a human being. Our common goal is to obtain the human rights America has been denying us. We can never get civil rights in America until our human rights are first restored. We will never be recognized as citizens there until we are first recognized as humans. — Malcolm X

The logic of collective security is flawless, provided it can be made to work under the conditions prevailing on the international scene ... The odds, however, are strongly against such a possibility. — Elliott Abrams

The whales do not sing because they have an answer, they sing because they have a song. — Gregory Colbert

For winners, losing inspires them. For losers, losing defeats them. — Robert Kiyosaki

It is not easy to be different, and even less so to be unique. — Cassandra Clare

We are chasing happiness, and don't care about happiness of people who matter. Probably, we got our priorities right, but failed to set an order.
We created a chaos hoping the world would fall in place itself.. — Crestless Wave

my enemies don't scared me .. but the people who say I love you — Mohammed Zaki Ansari