Jmsn Quotes & Sayings

I recognise that Socialism has ended its purely theoretical course, and that the hour to construct has come. — John Burns

... The political leader must constantly appraise and reappraise the means through which 'he can hope to do justice to the responsibility that power imposes upon him' while at the same time pursuing political values with conviction. — Nicholas Gane

A little man often cast a long shadow. — G. M. Trevelyan

The data that can bear on the confirmation of perceptual hypotheses includes, in the general case, considerably less than the organism may know. — Jerry Fodor

Sometimes I wish we could open ourselves up to each other as much as we do to the sky. To the smallness and the enomity. — David Levithan

Simplicity is the outward sign and symbol of depth of thought. — Lin Yutang

Mmm." Sebastian moaned. "It's so delicious." He laughed then. "It's not the Poisonous Desert; it's the Oreo Desert." He scooped up handfuls of dirt and stones and funneled it into his mouth. He licked his palms, his teeth grinding against rock.
"Did the plant scramble his brains?" Firen asked, her lips twitching just a smidgen.
"The plant's poison makes you delusional," Gabriella informed as Egnatious and Firen yanked Sebastian to his feet. "He'll probably be a bit Looneyville for a while. — Laura Kreitzer

I eventually want to do writing on all the films, but not necessarily to be the writer. Writing is a painful, painful thing; it really is. — Cary Fukunaga

The trouble with illusions is that you aren't aware you have any until they are taken away from you. — Mary Doria Russell

When principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then battle is your calling, and peace has become sin; you must, at the price of dearest peace, lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy, with all the fire of your faith. — Abraham Kuyper