Kinfolk Magazine Quotes & Sayings

The utility of a language as a tool of thought increases with the range of topics it can treat, but decreases with the amount of vocabulary and the complexity of grammatical rules which the user must keep in mind. Economy of notation is therefore important. — Kenneth E. Iverson

They were jet, those wings, as deep as the sky, as black as Eoduin's hair - no, blacker, for they were dull, unoiled. They gave off no sheen in the light, no gleam to the eye. They drank up the light and diminished it: they were wings of pure shadow. — Meredith Ann Pierce

Live like a king — Sidhu

Disputation carries away the mind from that calm and sedate temper which is so necessary to contemplate truth. — Isaac Watts

Amazing, I thought, how busily we had turned ourselves into people who didn't know one another very well. — Robert Charles Wilson

One half of my head, from the top of my skull to the cleft of my jaw, hammers, bangs, sizzles while the other half, serene and content, looks on at the agony next door. — Rudyard Kipling

You're working-class heroes, even though you don't work. — Adam Carolla

I have learned so many things over the long years," he whispered ... "I've taken tribute from sovereigns and witnessed the end of empires. But you are my best teacher. — Thea Harrison