Jaakov Quotes & Sayings

What drivel it all is! ... A string of words called religion. Another string of words called philosophy. Half a dozen other stringscalled political ideals. And all the words either ambiguous or meaningless. And people getting so excited about them they'll murder their neighbours for using a word they don't happen to like. A word that probably doesn't mean as much as a good belch. Just a noise without even the excuse of gas on the stomach. — Aldous Huxley

Take the humbug out of this world, and you haven't much left to do business with. — Josh Billings

I have a cat, the pet that ranks just above a throw pillow in terms of required responsibility. — Anna Quindlen

Under water, man becomes an archangel. — Jacques-Yves Cousteau

I've never belonged anywhere. — Kevin Brooks

Her smile was like laughter to me - it bubbled in like champagne. — Atticus

Nothing lives long
Only the earth and mountains — Dee Brown

Prophet of evil I ever am to myself: forced for ever into sorrowful auguries that I have no power to hide from my own heart, no, not through one night's solitary dreams. — Thomas De Quincey

To conquer the dangers of giving up, do what your passion moves you to do. — Israelmore Ayivor

Where truth goes, I will go, and where truth is I will be, and nothing but death shall divide me and the truth. — Thomas Brooks