Franja In English Quotes & Sayings

People need time to deal with the now before it runs away and becomes the then. And what they need most of all is nothing much happening. And — Terry Pratchett

There comes a time when the cup of endurance runs over, and men are no longer willing to be plunged into the abyss of despair. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Walking is easiest, you don't need a lot of apparatus. Just shoe leather and good feet. — Paul Dudley White

As Brooks Adams put it, the sole problem of our ruling class is whether to coerce or to bribe the powerless majority. — Gore Vidal

We do not say: Being is, time is, but rather: there is Being and there is time. — Martin Heidegger

I think that most of my books are part of some process of self-education, often about the places I go to. Most of all, they are about the peculiar tension between institutional loyalty and loyalty to oneself; the mystery of patriotism, for a Brit of my age and generation, where it runs, how it should be defined, what it's worth and what a corrupting force it can be when misapplied. All that stuff is just in me and it comes out in the characters. I don't mean to preach, but I know I do, and I'm a very flawed person. It's quite ridiculous. — John Le Carre

There's no such thing as a lost cause, or a dead end. Through persistence, attitude, and creativity, there's always an escape route. — Urijah Faber

there is no doubt that the end of the paths of devotion and knowledge is one and the same. — Ramana Maharshi