Figuiere Magali Quotes & Sayings

The art of remembering is the art of thinking and by adding, with Dr.Pick, that, when we wish to fix a new thing in either our own mind or a pupil's, our conscious effort should not be so much to impress and retain it as to connect it with something else already there. The connecting is the thinking; and if we attend clearly to the connection, the connected thing will certainly be likely to remain within recall. — William James

Do not use life to give life to death. Do not use death to bring death to life. — Zhuangzi

As a young person, I wanted everyone to agree with me. — Henry Rollins

When the curtain falls no one is ready — Olive Schreiner

Salter is a writer who particularly rewards those for whom reading is an intense pleasure. He is among the very few North American writers all of whose work I want to read, whose as-yet-unpublished books I wait for impatiently. — Susan Sontag

We all laugh and cough with the same language and will die with the same language as well! — Javad Alizadeh

Conflicts create the fire of affects and emotions; and like every fire it has two aspects: that of burning and that of giving light. — Carl Jung

I never suffered from the absence of a father. On the contrary, as a child I was more inclined to see men as a disturbing factor. It made things difficult for me when I started working as a director. — Michael Haneke

And it is enough for the poet to be the guilty conscience of his time. — Saint-John Perse

Praise the LORD! For it is good to sing praises to our God; For it is pleasant, and praise is beautiful. — John F. MacArthur Jr.

I like to pretend that you belong to me, just to play with the idea, but of course I know you don't. I'm alone, really
with my back to the wall fighting the world
and I get sort of gaspy when I think about it. I put it out of my mind, and keep on pretending; but don't you see, Daddy? — Jean Webster

If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday. — Pearl S. Buck

It is in the last step that one finds the unfathomable beginning; it is in the aloneness that one discovers himself never alone; it is in the deep silence that one hears the hidden music - the chant of eternity, the illuminated whisper of love. - Heather K. O'Hara, from: THE PATH OF SONGS — Heather K. O'Hara

Humility is an essential quality in writers who want to write well. — Margaret Jean Langstaff

True heroes take their personal honor so seriously that they will fight for things that do not matter. — Peter Thiel