Luzion Quotes & Sayings

Miserable men commiserate not themselves; bowelless unto others, and merciless unto their own bowels. — Thomas Browne

Your vanity is ridiculous, your conduct an outrage, and your presence in my garden utterly absurd — Oscar Wilde

The more that we gather at the seasonal tides of Nature, the more we become like Nature. When we become like Her it is easier to understand Her. — Raven Grimassi

What she aspired to was a kind of delirious perfection. What Lilia wanted was to travel, but not only that; she wanted to be a citizen of everywhere, free-wheeling and capable of instant flight. — Emily St. John Mandel

How strange that we should ordinarily feel compelled to hide our wounds when we are all wounded! Community requires the ability to expose our wounds and weaknesses to our fellow creatures. It also requires the ability to be affected by the wounds of others ... But even more important is the love that arises among us when we share, both ways, our woundedness. — M. Scott Peck

For the first time in longer than I can remember, I feel peaceful. Not happy. Not sad. Not anxious. Not horny. Just all the higher parts of my brain closing up shop. The cerebral cortex. The cerebellum. That's where my problem is. I'm now simplifying myself. Somewhere balanced in the perfect middle between happiness and sadness. Because sponges never have a bad day. — Chuck Palahniuk

To succeed in the other trades, capacity must be shown; in the law, concealment of it will do. — Mark Twain

Dialogue cannot exist without humility. — Paulo Freire

We, their hearts, become fearful just thinking of loved ones who go away forever, or of moments that could have been good but weren't, or of moments that could have been found but were forever hidden in the sands. — Paulo Coelho

The way to build a complex system that works is to build it from very simple systems that work. — Kevin Kelly

Fuck thinking. Thinking hurts the team. Jump. — C.L.Stone

Even the smallest thing can be enough to encourage someone who has decided to give up hope. — Elizabeth Ann Scarborough

One presidential advisor to another: If the world made sense, we'd all have to find honest work. — Tom Clancy

Before we got married, I had tremendous ambition. Once we got married and I started having children, then I just thought that that was my real life. Steve was definitely more ambitious than I. — Eydie Gorme

The moral views now associated in the secularist mind with superstition and ignorance in fact follow inexorably from a consistent application of the metaphysical ideas we've traced back through Aquinas and the other Scholastic thinkers to Plato and Aristotle, the very greatest of the Greek founders of the Western intellectual tradition. — Edward Feser