Harcsapaprik S Quotes & Sayings

I was looking for something else in books. I could not really say what, but I think I can say why: a notion started in my own brain was probably wrong, but an answer read in a work of literature would be right. That was my conviction at nineteen, and only in later years would I come to trust myself over a book. — Matthew Pearl

Myth was regarded as primary; it was concerned with what was thought to be timeless and constant in our existence. Myth looked back to the origins of life, to the foundations of culture, and to the deepest levels of the human mind. Myth was not concerned with practical matters, but with meaning. Unless we find some significance in our lives, we mortal men and women fall very easily into despair. The mythos of a society provided people with a context that made sense of their day-to-day lives; it directed their attention to the eternal and the universal. — Karen Armstrong

When you bite off only what you can chew, you're going to disappoint people. Guess what? Not your problem. You're not doing anything wrong. — Kris Carr

Squats don't hurt your knees; what you are doing hurts your knees. — Dan John

Remember, a word is an invention, a symbol for an idea. Written text began as an artistic representation of a thought or event. — Edward J. Fraughton

The Bible is the cradle wherein Christ is laid. — Martin Luther

One small hand lifted to the shower head and he stilled. He'd yet to see her skin; the dragon had claimed her on scent alone. — Setta Jay

We are all historians in our small way. — Jeanette Winterson

Fascism is on the march," Lloyd began. "And it is dangerously attractive. It gives false hope to the unemployed. It wears a spurious patriotism, as the Fascists themselves wear imitation military uniforms. — Ken Follett

A great brand is a story that never stops unfolding. — Tony Hsieh

It was then that Hook bit him.
Not the pain of this but its unfairness was what dazed Peter. It made him quite helpless. He could only stare, horrified. Every child is affected thus the first time he is treated unfairly. All he thinks he has a right to when he comes to you to be yours is fairness. After you have been unfair to him he will love you again, but he will never afterwards be quite the same boy. No one ever gets over the first unfairness; no one except Peter. — J.M. Barrie

All I can do is put on my armor and brace for the arrows. — Jamie Kennedy

All high poetry is infinite; it is as the first acorn, which contained all oaks potentially. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Power, after it has ceased from troubling, is the dominant passion in human nature. — Gertrude Atherton