Helser Hall Quotes & Sayings

A whetstone is no carving instrument, And yet it maketh sharp the carving tool; And if you see my efforts wrongly spent, Eschew that course and learn out of my school; For thus the wise may profit by the fool, And edge his wit, and grow more keen and wary, For wisdom shines opposed to its contrary. — Geoffrey Chaucer

Writing on a computer feels like a recipe for writer's block. I can type so fast that I run out of thoughts, and then I sit there and look at the words on the screen, and move them around, and never get anywhere. Whereas in a notebook I just keep plodding along, slowly, accumulating sentences, sometimes even surprising myself. — Chad Harbach

If anything can rival Venice in its beauty, it must be its reflection at sunset in the Grand Canal. — Peggy Guggenheim

It's always goodbye with the mouth and until we meet again with the heart. — Leah Raeder

Worship is the grand theme of the Bible. — Reuben Morgan

Nothing new had been done in Logic since Aristotle! — Kurt Godel

I've always been obsessed with Audrey Hepburn. — Amy Acker

That is what they call being reconciled to die. They call it reconciled when pain has strummed a symphony of suffering back and forth across you, up and down, round and round you until each little fibre is worn tissue-thin with aching. And when you are lying beaten, and buffeted, battered and broken - pain goes out, joins hands with Death and comes back to dance, dance, dance, stamp, stamp, stamp down on you until you give up. — Marita Bonner

Do not be afraid to get close to your opponent. The closer you are, the more you will learn. — Manuel Dos Reis Machado

Man's poverty is abysmal, his wants are endless till he becomes truly conscious of his soul. Till then, the world to him is in a state of flux - a phantasm that is and is not. — Rabindranath Tagore

When all is said and done, the home is the ideal forum for teaching the gospel of Jesus Christ. — Tad R. Callister

The sentence completes its signification only with its last term. — Jacques Lacan

How does a weaker minority dominate a physically superior majority? In my research I learned that this is accomplished by destroying the slave's mind. More effective than whips and guns was the simple act of outlawing the teaching of slaves to read and to write. — Kyle Baker

Prison is the only form of public housing that the government has truly invested in over the past 5 decades — Marc Lamont Hill