Hartweger Obituary Quotes & Sayings

With my dog-eyes I stop before the sea. Tremulous and sick. Bent, thin, I smell fish in the driftwood. Fishbone. Tail. I gaze at the sea but don't know its name. I remain standing there, askance, and what I feel is also nameless. I feel my dog body. I don't know the world, nor the sea in front of me. I lie down because my dog body orders it. There's a bark in my throat, a gentle howl. I try to expel it but man-dog I know that I'm dying and I will never be heard. Now I'm a spirit. I'm free and fly over my miserable being, my abandonment, the nothing that contains me and that made me on Earth. I am rising, wet like fog. — Hilda Hilst

It is more important to repeat a mantra several times with total absorption than to parrot it for hours on end. — Frederick Lenz

Academics, who work for long periods in a self-directed fashion, may be especially prone to putting things off: surveys suggest that the vast majority of college students procrastinate, and articles in the literature of procrastination often allude to the author's own problems with finishing the piece. — James Surowiecki

Whoa!" Steve exclaimed upon walking into the inner sanctum of the diamond mine. There were diamonds everywhere. — Hannah Elise

It's supposed to be automatic, but actually you have to push this button. — John Brunner

Spare me your uninformed teen ideology. — Elizabeth Kelly

snow, I think. We have a few inches already." Julie knew that 'a little snow' to her aunt might well be enough to put the entire northeast into a state of emergency. Aunt Gwen was pushing hard for Julie — Amy Gamet

Well, you have the right to make a sacrifice of yourself, but I'll be damned if I'll let you sacrifice me! — Georgette Heyer