Jutes Tribe Quotes & Sayings

His happiness was almost painful, like circulation returning to a dead leg. — Pat Barker

They tended to be stolid, slovenly, heavy, and to my eyes effeminate - not in the sense of delicacy, etc., but in just the opposite sense: a gross, bland fleshiness, a bovinity without point or edge. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Want wisdom? Laugh at yourself. — Maggie Bishop

Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight. — Thomas Carlyle

The light of the October afternoon lay on an old high-roofed house which enclosed in its long expanse of brick and yellowish stone the breadth of a grassy court filled with the shadow and sound of limes. — Edith Wharton

Now listen. You can't fool all the people all the time
but I want you to try. — Andrew Tobias

I retain what's interesting to me, but I don't have a lot of strategic depth. — Christopher Hitchens

Unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs. — Moliere

The measures of a life is not in its duration but in its donation. — Debasish Mridha

The world have payed too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them men of much greater profundity than they really are. — Henry Fielding

When I said I retired from basketball playing, I have retired. You will not see me play again. That is a promise. — Karl Malone

But it was something else too, MacFarlane said. It was a denial, but it was also the truth. Peter really did not know who Jesus was, did not really know, and neither do any of us really know who Jesus is either. Beyond all we can find to say about him and believe about him, he remains always beyond our grasp, except maybe once in a while the hem of his garment. We should never forget that. We can love him, we can learn from him, but we can come to know him only by following him - by searching for him in his church, in his Gospels, in each other. That was the sermon I heard anyway, and I remember thinking that if it were not for all the reasons I have for living where I do, I could imagine moving a thousand miles just to be near where I could hear truth spoken like that. — Frederick Buechner

What then, is time?" asks the saint. "If no one asks me, I know; if I wish to explain to him who asks, I know not." Neither the past nor the future, argues Augustine, truly exists - and the present is merely an instant. "The present of things past is memory," he writes; "the present of things present is perception; and the present of things future is expectation." Augustine's conclusion - never fully stated, but unmistakably implied - is that time is subjective. It exists in the mind alone, and nowhere else. — John Wray

It's like one of your maps. There's never just one way to get somewhere right? There are a bunch of different possibilities. Some of them take you where you want to go, some bring you home, and others go somewhere else entirely. You can be really certain about really uncertain things. — Jennifer E. Smith