Finnian Black Quotes & Sayings

Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New Testament revealed religion, when we see in it such contradictions and absurdities. — Thomas Paine

Bistro cooking is good, traditional food, earnestly made and honestly displayed. It is earthy, provincial, or bourgeois; as befits that kind of food, it is served in ample portions. — David Liederman

There is a god
dying in America
already created
in the imagination of men
made palpable
for adoration:
there is an inner
anterior image
of divinity
beckoning me out
to pilgrimage — Allen Ginsberg

There are multitudes of persons whose idea of liberty is the right to do what they please, instead of the right of doing that which is lawful and best. — Henry Ward Beecher

It never really occurred to me to believe in God. — David Attenborough

After that, all the while Millie was eating the pudding ... we both tore Christopher's character to shreds. It was wonderful fun ... He drove everyone mad in Chrestomanci Castle by insisting on silk shirts and exactly the right kind of pajamas. 'And he could get them right anyway by magic,' Millie told me, 'if he wasn't too lazy to learn how ... But the thing that really annoys me is the way he never bothers to learn a person's name. If a person isn't important to him, he always forgets their name.'
When Millie said this, I realized that Christopher had never once forgotten my name ... — Diana Wynne Jones

If you lined up all the cars in the world end to end, someone would try to pass them. — Stephen Hawking

The human mind is utterly stupid when it carries, quite willingly, the heavy burden of resentment. — Sri Chinmoy

You matter," she whispered to him. "You are important. And you are the single most magnificent man I have ever had the honor of meeting. — Courtney Milan

Success is a mind-set. If you think you can't achieve something, then you won't but if you believe you can achieve something, then nothing will stand in your way. — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

Marriage needed the absurdity of values. — Manu Joseph

Most people treat the office manual the way they treat a software manual. They never look at it. — James Levine