Irreversibly Hydrolyzed Quotes & Sayings

When you've done something terrible, something you regret, it gives you this special insight, like you can detect other people's bad behavior. — Amber Dermont

Believing in religion is an insult to God, because God means high intelligence and what intelligence there is in religion? Let us save the God from the religion, from fables for children! God has never spoken yet; He has been remaining silent for billions of years somewhere outside our universe! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Emptiness is not the opposite of existence. It is not nothingness or annihilation. — Thich Nhat Hanh

Iraq made commitments after the Gulf War to completely dismantle all weapons of mass destruction, and unfortunately, Iraq has not lived up to its agreement. — Barbara Boxer

When one acts on pity against justice, it is the good whom one punishes for the sake of the evil; when one saves the guilty from suffering, it is the innocent whom one forces to suffer. There is no escape from justice, nothing can be unearned and unpaid for in the universe, neither in matter nor in spirit - and if the guilty do not pay, then the innocent have to pay it. — Ayn Rand

There's no denying it now. I'm in the world. And, too, the world is in me. — Nicola Yoon

Capitalism makes people unequally rich. Communism makes people equally poor. — Thomas Friedman

Father's face was buried in early summer flowers. There was something gruesome about the utter freshness of those flowers. It was as though they were peering down into the bottom of a well. For a dead man's face falls to an infinite depth beneath the surface which the face possessed when it was alive, leaving nothing for the survivors to see but the frame of a mask; it falls so deep, indeed, that it can never be pulled back to the surface. A dead man's face can tell us better than anything else in this world how far removed we are from the true existence of physical substance, how impossible it is for us to lay hands on the way in which this substance exists. — Yukio Mishima

Isn't it the task of the Holy Spirit to introduce some madness and intoxication into the world? Why this propensity for balance and safety? Don't we all long for one moment of raw risk, one moment of divine madness? — Ron Rolheiser

The guardians of high culture will try to convince you that the arts belong only to a chosen few, but they are wrong and they are also annoying. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Atticus, are we going to win it?" "No, honey." "Then, why - " "Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win," Atticus said. — Harper Lee