Helen Sebidi Quotes & Sayings

If a monk can overcome two things, he can become free from the world. Bodily ease and vain-glory. — Poemen

Blakewood had a collection of miniature furniture with Scotty dogs painted on it, arranged on a semicircular shelf int he corner. Yeah. He was queer. — Jordan Castillo Price

Politics is the art of the possible; creativity is the art of the impossible. — Ben Okri

There is no good word for stomach; just as there is no good word for girlfriend. Stomach is to girlfriend as belly is to lover, and as abdomen is to consort, and as middle is to petite amie. — Nicholson Baker

If I feel I can play a part I do everything in my power to try to play it. — Elizabeth McGovern

I think the tingles are important. They are real, and I am in favor of their survival. But they are not the basis for a satisfactory marriage. I am not suggesting that on should marry without the tingles. Those warm, excited feelings, the chill bumps, that sense of acceptance, the excitement of the touch that make up the tingles serve as the cherry on top of the sundae. But you cannot have a sundae with only the cherry. — Gary Chapman

Terror finally becomes almost
bearable
but never quite
terror creeps like a cat
crawls like a cat
across my mind — Charles Bukowski

D'Artagnan had time to reflect that women - those gentle doves - treat one another more cruelly than bears and tigers. — Alexandre Dumas

The essence of being human is that, in the brief moment we exist on this spinning planet, we can love some persons and some things, in spite of the fact that time and death will ultimately claim us all. — Rollo May

The inhabitants will always see both sides of an argument so long as it can result in a fight. — J.P. Donleavy