Hieros Logos Quotes & Sayings

Out of everything I've lost, I miss my mind the most! — Ozzy Osbourne

To laugh, to lie, to flatter, to face:
Four ways in court to win man's grace. — Roger Ascham

Mothering while grieving should involve being understanding and keeping a gentle attitude toward yourself as you work to balance your own needs and your child's. You become stronger by remaining aware of your own well-being, which in turn makes you a stronger person for your child or children. — Elizabeth Berrien

Monsters are real. Ghosts are too. They live inside of us, and sometimes, they win. — Stephen King

I am not sure if some people are luckier than others, but one thing's sure: right place, right time, you can define it however you want, some people get more opportunities than others. — Daya Kudari

If you wish to discover a man's true feelings, it is always best to provoke him. — Winston Graham

I'll always be a Brit abroad, and I love London so much, but New York is my home. — Simon Spurr

No matter how grouchy you're feeling,
You'll find the smile more or less healing.
It grows in a wreath
All around the front teeth -
Thus preserving the face from congealing. — Anthony Euwer

The boat is very close now, its noises filling the air along with the smell of fuel. Mark can see the faint shadow of two people behind the darkened window — James Dashner

Music brings a warm glow to my vision, thawing mind and muscle from their endless wintering. — Haruki Murakami

The Strategic Bombing Survey estimates that "probably more persons lost their lives by fire at Tokyo in a 6-hour period than at any [equivalent period of] time in the history of man." The fire storm at Dresden may have killed more people but not in so short a space of time. More than 100,000 men, women and children died in Tokyo on the night of March 9-10, 1945; a million were injured, at least 41,000 seriously; a million in all lost their homes. Two thousand tons of incendiaries delivered that punishment - in the modern notation, two kilotons. But the wind, not the weight of bombs alone, created the conflagration, and therefore the efficiency of the slaughter was in some sense still in part an act of God. — Richard Rhodes

Virtue may choose the high or low degree,
'Tis just alike to virtue, and to me;
Dwell in a monk, or light upon a king,
She's still the same belov'd, contented thing. — Alexander Pope

Writing is literally transformative. When we read, we are changed. When we write, we are changed. It's neurological. To me, this is a kind of magic. — Francesca Lia Block

I think when you spread the wealth around it's good for everybody. — Barack Obama