Felixberto Espiritu Quotes & Sayings

For the wanting to be good,in defiance of justice, is one of mankind's greatest weaknesses. — Joyce Carol Oates

I have measured out my life in coffee spoons. — T. S. Eliot

The human spirit is a magnificent entity. Just when we think we can stand no more, something significant touches our soul ... and life goes on. — Peggy Toney Horton

I was just trying to remove a stain; I made a bigger stain. — Deborah Treisman

The German ueber-photographer Andreas Gursky was the perfect pre-9/11 artist. — Jerry Saltz

The person drawn to dance as profession is notoriously unintellectual. He thinks with his muscles, delights in expression with body, not words; finds analysis painful and boring; and is a creature of physical ebullience. — Doris Humphrey

When we speak to drunkards, worldlings, or any ignorant, unconverted men, we disgrace them as in that condition to the utmost, and lay it on as plainly as we can speak, and tell them of their sin, and shame, and misery: and we expect, not only that they should bear all patiently, but take all thankfully, and we have good reasons for all this; and most that I deal with do take it patiently ... But if we speak to a godly minister against his errors or any sin ... if it be not more an applause than a reprehension, they take it as an injury almost insufferable. — Richard Baxter

This doctrine of Christ and of the apostles, from which the true faith of the primitive church was received, the apostles at first delivered orally, without writing, but later, not by any human counsel but by the will of God, they handed it on in the Scriptures. — Martin Chemnitz

But talent - if you don't encourage it, if you don't train it, it dies. It might run wild for a little while, but it will never mean anything. Like a wild horse. If you don't tame it and teach it to run on track, to pace itself and bear a rider, it doesn't matter how fast it is. It's useless. — Elizabeth Hand

If so few female geniuses are found in history, it is because society denies them any means of expression. — Simone De Beauvoir

And that we call enos ermarf."

"What?" I didn't see what he was pointing at.

"That. The way the lake curves forward into t grass, framed by derrishoul trees."

"You have a word for something like that?" I asked.

-Animorphs #4, The Visitor page 63 — K.A. Applegate