Ilisagvik Quotes & Sayings

Centuries old, but recently widened, the highway was the same road used by pagan armies, pilgrims, peasants, donkey carts, nomads, wild horsemen out of the east, artillery, tanks, and ten-ton trucks. Its traffic gushed or trickled or dripped, according to the age and season. Once before, long ago, there had been six lanes and robot traffic. Then the traffic had stopped, the paving had cracked, and sparse grass grew in the cracks after an occasional rain. Dust had covered it. Desert dwellers had dug up its broken concrete for the building of hovels and barricades. Erosion made it a desert trail, crossing wilderness. But now there were six lanes and robot traffic, as before. — Walter M. Miller Jr.

The Kingdom of God is, in reality, the mental kingdom of a conscientious, compassionate and courageous human. — Abhijit Naskar

Tragedies remind us how badly we need to keep controlling ourselves by showing us what happens when people don — Alain De Botton

Without a healthy team spirit you won't get anywhere in football. — Berti Vogts

If you aren't overly effusive or really nicey-nice with the press, you get a reputation for being outspoken or difficult. — Janeane Garofalo