Konieczny Obituary Quotes & Sayings

He picked up the water bottle, drank deeply from it. I watched the ripples in his throat as the water went down. I wished I were the water, going into him, to be with him, one with him. I never envied water so much before. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

A person's mind is controlled by his body, right? Or is it the opposite - the way your mind works influences the structure of the body? Or do the body and mind closely influence each other and act on each other? What I do know is that people have certain inborn tendencies, and whether a person likes them or not, they're inescapable. Tendencies can be adjusted, to a degree, but their essence can never be changed. — Haruki Murakami

Whatever comes next for this generation, that's going to be the greatest voice. — Clancy Brown

I know I know nothing, but I know more than some people ... — Jessica McKendry

Europeans are forever the offspring of Machiavelli, trapped in a historical rollercoaster that can bring us a monarchy-toppling French Revolution and then a few years later Napoleon Bonaparte as emperor. — Loretta Napoleoni

Can you experience nostalgia for something that hasn't happened? We talk of 'regrets' about the course of our lives, when we are almost certain we have taken the wrong decision; but one can also be enveloped in a sweet and mysterious euphoria, a sort of nostalgia for what might have been. Meeting — Antoine Laurain

So difficult is it to observe moderation in the defence of liberty, while each man under the presence of equality raises himself only by keeping others down, and by their very precautions against fear men make themselves feared, and in repelling injury from ourselves we inflict it on others as though there were no alternative between doing wrong and suffering it. — Livy

Spare time in the garden, either digging, setting out, or weeding; there is no better way to preserve your health. — Richard Louv

I think comedy is the hardest actual form of writing there is. — Michael Hirst

I am too much of a team member to be separated from my team. — Nita Ambani

When I suddenly realised that coincidence is a word we use whe we are ignorant of the real causes — Albert Salvado