Estonian Inspirational Quotes & Sayings

If the Prodigal Son's a parable, and if Adam and Eve are metaphors, then maybe God is just figure of speech. — Dan Barker

At any other time Doug would have been slowing the car, peering through the trees, on the lookout for interesting old architecture. Because Douglas Llewellyn was an architect, the senior partner of — Kasey Michaels

You should take no action unwillingly, selfishly, uncritically, or with conflicting motives. Do not dress up your thoughts in smart finery: do not be a gabbler or a meddler. Further, let the god that is within you be the champion of the being you are a male, mature in years, a statesman, a Roman, a ruler: one who has taken his post like a soldier waiting for the Retreat from life to sound, and ready to depart, past the need for any loyal oath or human witness. And see that you keep a cheerful demeanour, and retain your independence of outside help and the peace which others can give. Your duty is to stand straight - not held straight. — Marcus Aurelius

Dor remembered Victor's voice.
And while they deepen with age, voices
are, to one destined to listen for eternity,
as distinct as a fingerprint. Dor knew it
was him the moment Victor spoke in the
shop. — Mitch Albom

I am a man of few words, but many riddles. — Frank Gorshin

I believe empathy is the most essential quality of civilization. — Roger Ebert

Necessity is the spur of genius. — Honore De Balzac

There was an agelessness about him, a stillness; on Roose Bolton's face, rage and joy looked much the same. — George R R Martin

The universe does not care what we want. — Lawrence M. Krauss

In a word, the woman first exists as a mother, and the man first exists as a son.10 — Erich Neumann

If not just the brain but the quirks that made the individual were composed of recycled matter only, it was hard to be sure where the edges of one such being ended and another person began. — Sebastian Faulks