Greenstar Quotes & Sayings

It appears that the English think the Japanese ... are fond of opium, and they want to bring it here also. — Townsend Harris

Any belief which encourages you to use your own intellect, which motivates you to question everything and points out your own mind as the only road for your salvation is a good belief! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I would sooner have fifty unnatural vices than one unnatural virtue. It is unnatural virtue that makes the world, for those who suffer, such a premature Hell. — Oscar Wilde

He must be always on his guard and devote every minute and module of life to the decoding of the undulation of things. The very air he exhales is indexed and filed away. If only the interest he provokes were limited to his immediate surroundings, but, alas, it is not! With distance, the torrents of wild scandal increase in volume and volubility. The silhouettes of his blood corpuscles, magnified a million times, flit over vast plains; and still farther away, great mountains of unbearable solidity and height sum up, in terms of granite and groaning firs, the ultimate truth of his being. — Vladimir Nabokov

I shut the security-center door, stepped over the giant's body, and went on my merry, murderous way. — Jennifer Estep

As soon as you think you know someone else's truth better than they do, you are in deep water. — Martha Beck