Florenta Recipes Quotes & Sayings

I can't talk to a man who bears an undeserved animosity towards ferrets. — Graham Chapman

Peace imposible,war improbable. — Raymond Aron

He feels a second pang now for the existence of perfection, the stubborn existence of perfection in the most vulnerable of things and in the face of his refusal-logical-admirable refusal-to engage with this existence in his heart, in his mind. For the comfortless logic, the curse of clear sight, no matter which string he pulls on the same wretched knot: (a) the futility of seeing given the fatality in a place such as this where a mother still bloody must bury her newborn, hose off, and go home to pound yam into paste; (b) the persistence of beauty, in fragility of all places!, in a dewdrop at daybreak, a thing that will end, and in moments, and in a garden, and in Ghana, lush Ghana, soft Ghana, verdant Ghana, where fragile things die. — Taiye Selasi

Thou who hast given so much to me, give me one more thing ... a grateful heart! — George Herbert

On the far side stretched the open Pacific and beyond, but the crow could not fly high enough to see its way home. — Ruth Ozeki