Giotinis Quotes & Sayings

The One, the Good, the True, and the Beautiful, these are what we call the transcendental attributes of Being, because they surpass all the limits of essences and are coextensive with Being. — Hans Urs Von Balthasar

I said you LOOKED like an egg, Sir. And some eggs are very pretty, you know. — Lewis Carroll

My mind skidded round a very short track and passed the finish line in a matter of seconds without any sensible conclusion. — Petra Kidd

Developing the cognitive control that leads to a more contemplative Christian life is the key to living as free men and women in post-Christian America. The man whose desires are under the control of his reason is free. The man who does whatever occurs to him is a slave. Untold — Rod Dreher

The highest treason, the meanest treason, is to deny the holiness of this little blue planet on which we journey through the cold void of space. South — Edward Abbey

Temptation cannot exist without the concurrence of inclination and opportunity. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin

It's no wonder the Tory Party opposed identity cards, since so many of them struggle to find an identity at all. — Rory Bremner

States organized for war will make war as surely as hens will lay eggs ... — H.G.Wells

Graphomania (a mania for writing books) inevitably takes on epidemic proportions when a society develops to the point of creating three basic conditions: -
(1) an elevated level of general well being which allows people to devote themselves to useless activities
(2) a high degree of social atomization and , as a consequence, a general isolation of individuals;
(3) the absence of dramatic social changes in the nation's internal life. — Milan Kundera

It had never crossed her mind that sending your child to school would be like going back to school yourself. — Liane Moriarty

I'm a first-generation American, so I had friends from several cultures while growing up, including Indian and Iranian friends. — Michael Steger

The fall of the Berlin Wall on 11/9/89 unleashed forces that ultimately liberated all the captive peoples of the Soviet Empire — Thomas L. Friedman

In the absence of my beloved and much-derided crime board,' she said, 'I've been reduced to writing things in my journal like some sort of medieval peasant.' She — T E Kinsey