Farji Shaheer Quotes & Sayings

I was raised in a working class family of Baptist faith, and I went to college on a church scholarship where early teachings were reinforced. Abortion was wrong, I was taught. — Dick Gephardt

Solitude was corrupting me. — Vladimir Nabokov

Good maxims are the germs of all excellence. — Joseph Joubert

After my parents died, it took me months before I could carry on a conversation with someone who had not known them, who expected me to be young and sparkling and untouched by grief. — Jennifer Egan

It's one thing to know the right path and another thing to take it. — Catherine Ryan Hyde

Light is not out there. It is in your heart always ready to show you the path. — Debasish Mridha

The episode of Banaka pointing to his chest and crying out of existential anguish reminds me of a line from Goethe's West-East Divan: "Is one man alive when others are alive?" Deep within Goethe's query lies the secret of the writer's creed. By writing books, the individual becomes a universe (we speak of the universe of Balzac, the universe of Chekhov, the universe of Kafka, do we not?). And since the principal quality of a universe is its uniqueness, the existence of another universe constitutes a threat to its very essence. — Milan Kundera

Unlike the millions who casually masturbate in solitude while looking at girlie pictures in Playboy and similar magazines, the massage man preferred an accomplice, an attendant lady of respectable appearance who would help him reduce the guilt and loneliness of this most lonely act of love. — Gay Talese

The day I went into physics class it was death. — Sylvia Plath

Stupid is a condition. Ignorance is a choice. — Wiley Miller

I cry whenever I watch an emotional scene that I did, just because it brings me back to that moment. It's like, I remember being there; I remember feeling what I felt. It's really weird, right? — Ansel Elgort

We think we own things, but the reality is, our things own us. — Joseph B. Wirthlin

It is this mythical, or rather symbolic, content of the religious traditions which is likely to come into conflict with science. This occurs whenever this religious stock of ideas contains dogmatically fixed statements on subjects which belong in the domain of science. — Albert Einstein

The new century will see changes that will dwarf those of the last. — H.G.Wells