Il Mondo Nuovo Quotes & Sayings

Judge the moth by the beauty of the candle — Jalaluddin Rumi

We have certain demons who are motivated by the smell of food. They tend to get rather violent whenever they smell it. I personally wouldn't be caught eating anything because I would end up dead. You might not. But you'd still have to fight them, and since some of them are rather ugly and really, really smelly, it might spoil your appetite. Then again, maybe not. Doesn't spoil Noir's. I think it makes him hungrier, especially when he guts them. Sick, but true. (Asmodeus) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Ever since I'd been old enough to know about virtue in a woman, it had seemed like a bull's-eye painted on my head in rouge. — Alexander Chee

To love one's neighbor and not to despise him is impossible. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The supreme bliss that pulsates in the wake of meditation is your pure essence. — Swami Muktananda

Everyone knows they're going to die, but nobody believes it ... So we kid ourselves about death ... But there's a better approach. To know you're going to dies, and to be prepared for it at any time ... Do what the Buddhists do ... ask, Is today the day? Am I ready? Am I doing all I need to do? Am I being the person I want to be? — Mitch Albom

Sometimes all you need is someone who is willing to listen to you without advising or judging you. — Adhish Mazumder

I have been to more than 80 countries, and there is not one-not one-that I didn't have women coming up to me sharing stories of overcoming major abuse, a bad marriage turning good, etc. — Gloria Gaynor

One might almost say that to live in society today is something like living inside an enormous comic strip. — Jean-Luc Godard