Fiuton Quotes & Sayings

She alone is free who would make free; she loves not freedom who would enslave: she is herself a slave. Every life, every will, every heart that came within your ken, you have sought to subdue: you are the slave of every slave you have made--such a slave that you do not know it!--See your own self! — George MacDonald

Mycelium is Earth's natural Internet. — Paul Stamets

Leave out the parts that readers tend to skip. — Elmore Leonard

Don't dare to be different, dare to be yourself - if that doesn't make you different then something is wrong. — Laura Baker

There's something pleasing about large, well-lit spaces. I love that dealers are willing to take massive chances in order to give this much room to their artists. Most of all, I love that more galleries showing more art gives more artists a shot. — Jerry Saltz

Whatever brawls disturb the street, There should be peace at home. — Isaac Watts

How many hours can one person spend locked in a bathroom, looking at skin, hair, eyes. Feeling fingers, toes. And the absurdity of a belly button? — Mary E. Pearson

Many people who come to spiritual practice are frightened by their feelings. They hope meditation will help them to transcend the messiness of the world and leave them invulnerable to difficult feelings. But this is a false transcendence, a denial of life. It is fear masquerading as wisdom. — Jack Kornfield

I need voices of reason and of hysteria and of empathy. I need to have an Alanis moment. I need advice from Elizabeth Bennett. I need Tim Tams and comfort food. — Melina Marchetta

I want you to know I'm rooting for you.' Sometimes we need to hear that, even from a stranger. — Jennifer Niven

If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? - not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers? — Virginia Woolf

Art appears when the artist disappears. — Marty Rubin

I have never seen someone point after point that just gives it everything. — John McEnroe

Indeed, scientific truth by consensus has had a uniformly bad history. — David Douglass

And I have begun thinking of that life as miraculous and lucky. How could a man I had dreaded as my commandant and who tried twice to get me kicked out of college become the subject of the first book I would write? [ ... ] Who could have foreseen the day I would deliver his eulogy at the Summerall Chapel, or that I would give a speech on the night they named the dining room in the new Alumni Hall after him? Not me. Not once. Not ever. — Pat Conroy