Kothenz Lajos Quotes & Sayings

A man with an affectionate disposition, who finds a wife to concur with his fundamental idea of life, easily comes to persuade himself that no other woman would have suited him so well, and does a little daily snapping and quarreling without any sense of alienation. — George Eliot

There is a choice to make, a chance to take. — Jill McCorkle

Use love, use love as a bridge. — Gustavo Cerati

What are you going to do if you have all the money in the world and all the things that you wanted to achieve in your business and you have no one to share it with? You come home alone at the end of the day. And then what? — Heidi Klum

Once efficiency is universally accepted as a rule, it becomes an inner compulsion and weighs like a sense of sin, simply because no one can ever be efficient enough, just as no one can ever be virtuous enough. And this new sense of sin only contributes further to the enervation of leisure, for the rich as well as the poor. The difficulty of carrying on a leisure-oriented tradition of culture in a work-oriented society is enough in itself to keep the present crisis in our culture unresolved. — Clement Greenberg

you get nothing with a fist that you can't get in multitudes with your hand open. — Paul Stanley

Time flows in strange ways on Sundays, and sights become mysteriously distorted. — Haruki Murakami

I was not a good student. I did not spend much time at college; I was too busy enjoying myself. — Stephen Hawking

Adversity finds at last the man whom she has often passed by. — Seneca The Younger

The cane leaves a mark on your flesh for a few hours, a day or two. The good answers to the questions leave a mark on your brain for many years, sometimes even for life, my father said. — Teodor Flonta

Death happened, and in the usual way it happens, and yet, not like anything else at all. — Hannah Kent

I switched the light out again. The room was totally dark, not even the starlight showing while my eyes adjusted. Perhaps I would ask for one of those LED alarm radios, though I'm very fond of my old brass alarm clock. Once I tied a wasp tot the striking-surface of each of the copper-coloured bells on top, where the little hammer would hit them in the morning when the alarm went off.
I always wake up before the alarm goes, so I got to watch. — Iain Banks

We have battled in America since the century's turn to bring to nothing any and all Christian influences and we are succeeding. While we today seem to be kind to the Christian, remember we have yet to influence the 'Christian world' to our ends ... You must work until 'religion' is synonymous with 'insanity' ... It is only necessary to work incessantly upon the official, using personal defamations, wild lies, false evidences and constant propaganda to make him fight for you against the church or against any practitioner. — Kenneth Goff

Love is poetry, poetry is love — Milan Kundera

Holy desire can be learned. All prayer is part work and part rest. — Jen Pollock Michel