Insipidity Def Quotes & Sayings

He was to them like the poet of a new school who takes his contemporaries by storm; who is not really new, but is the first to articulate what all his listeners have felt, though but dumbly till then. — Thomas Hardy

The disciplines of prayer, silence, and contemplation as practiced by the monastics and mystics are precisely that - stopping the noise, slowing down, and becoming still so that God can break through all our activity and noise to speak to us. Prayer serves to put all parts of our lives in God's presence, reminding us how holy our humanity really is. — Jim Wallis

That's great, Jean. I'm not just exiled; I'm being plumped up for slaughter. — Scott Lynch

Conversation, fastidious goddess, loves blood better than brick, and feasts most subtly on the human will. — Virginia Woolf

The dictator has to keep the economy functioning in order to keep stealing from it. — Tim Harford

Faith is like a muscle, and it needs to be exercised in order to become strong. — Wanda E. Brunstetter

Memory is more of a self-serving dynamic revision machine: you remember the last time you remembered the event, and without realizing it, change the story at every subsequent remembrance. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

I definitely want to go and do some more research. My dad used to make me sit outside on the steps all night long, looking for a UFO flying by and I had to do that for years. — Rihanna