Historian Rasputin Quotes & Sayings

Character is the best mirror of the soul. — Matshona Dhliwayo

You will find that even injustice is scarcely worthy of what you believe yourself to be. — William Faulkner

At times the truth shines so brilliantly that we perceive it as clear as day. Our nature and habit then draw a veil over our perception, and we return to a darkness almost as dense as before. We are like those who, though beholding frequent flashes of lightning, still find themselves in the thickest darkness of the night. — Maimonides

I could ask him anything, and six seconds would pass, and then he would give me a perfect answer, gruffly, almost a growl. He was born in Romania, in a house where, according to him, the geese looked in the windows. — Kurt Vonnegut

Instead of telling the world what you're eating for breakfast, you can use social networking to do something that's meaningful. — Edward Norton

KISS ME, HARDY! Kiss me, QUICK! — Elizabeth Wein

I'm smart enough to know that you feel it, too. This isn't just heat, it's a goddamned conflagration. Not chemistry, but nuclear fission. — J. Kenner

By disparaging ballet he succeeded very well in convincing the boys that ballet was not for Americans, that it was European in origin and in continuing character. — Walter Terry

The men stood back, chanting a song of one who would not be forgotten, of loved ones lost and returned to the earth, and of the land itself which does not die but is always born anew with each fall of the long rains. They chanted of life, which is short as a spear of summer grass or long as the heart of the Rift itself, and of the silent land that waits beyond. — Deanna Raybourn

The highest wisdom adopts the humblest of bodies. — Antoni Tapies

You've fought for me. You've challenged me. You've begged me and left me and come back to me — Liz Reinhardt

We are offering to the American public a line of delicious Italian-American foods. They will be available through the Internet, shopping networks and national store distribution. — Rocco DiSpirito

While most streams of Buddhism take a contemplative stance on passion, pleasure, and pain, Sufism encourages us to be open to our passions - to dive into the sea, to become at one with the beauty and power of the waves. — Charlotte Kasl

There is the joy that is one's state of the being and there is the joy that is one's state of mind. The first is permanent and the second is impermanent. — Ian Gardner