Fallahi Hafidha Quotes & Sayings

In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

The professions of novelist and journalist are very separate. As a novelist, you are ultimately working for yourself. Yes, you need the approval of a publisher and an audience, but what is valued in fiction writing - style, individual voice, insight - is scorned by the editor who is combing through your newspaper article. — Jon Weisman

Death is easier to bear without thinking of it, than the thought of death without peril. — Blaise Pascal

Governments not only are not necessary, but are harmful and most highly immoral institutions. — Leo Tolstoy

Sometimes we just walk into something that is not for us at all. We pretend it is. We think we can shrug it off like a coat, but it's not a coat at all, it's more like another skin. [ ... ] All I wanted was to make my life thrilling for a while: to take the oridinary objects of my days and make a different argument out of them, no obligations to my past. — Colum McCann