Lavenir Fiets Quotes & Sayings

It was such a radiant smile, without a trace of shadow, that I couldn't help smiling myself. — Haruki Murakami

Separation is another word for evil; it is also another word for deceit. All that exists is a magnificent interweaving, vast and reciprocal. — Michel Houellebecq

I don't write to be understood; I write to understand. — Robert Cecil Day-Lewis

To bear all naked truths, And to envisage circumstance, all calm, That is the top of sovereignty — John Keats

In my view, as a country we need to rediscover some of that skepticism about government and revisit that libertarian agenda. — Charles Kennedy

When somebody persuades me I am wrong, I change my mind. — John Maynard Keynes

It is Nature that causes all movement. Deluded by the ego, the fool harbors the perception that says "I did it". — Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

So what makes me happy? I was really happy to build this house. That's it; building things. The trouble with software is that it's very hard to show your aunt in Florida what you've done. — Larry Ellison

This would be so much easier if [Allie] hadn't killed the jeep."
"For the last time," I growled at [Jackal]. "I just pointed out the street that wasn't blocked off. I didn't leave those nails on the road for you to drive over. — Julie Kagawa

The shortest pleasures are the sweetest. — George Farquhar

There's no longevity, living off of negativity. — Big Pun

At one time if you were a black writer you had to be one of the best writers in the world to be published. You had to be great. Now you can be good. Mediocre. And that's good. — Walter Mosley

But many intelligent people have a sort of bug: they think intelligence is an end in itself. They have one idea in mind: to be intelligent, which is really stupid. And when intelligence takes itself for its own goal, it operates very strangely: the proof that it exists is not to be found in the ingenuity or simplicity of what it produces, but in how obscurely it is expressed. — Muriel Barbery

The casual fact, the creative imagination, the will to believe, and out of these three elements, a counterfeit of reality to which there was a violent instinctive response. For it is clear enough that under certain conditions men respond as powerfully to fictions as they do to realities, and that in many cases they help to create the very fictions to which they respond. — Walter Lippmann