Maguelone Vidal Quotes & Sayings

I'd rather talk to people who do things than complain about other people who do things. I say they're idiots. — Tom Clancy

Which of you is without sin? Let him cast the first stone." The people are abashed, and they forget their unity of purpose in the memory of their own individual sins. Someday, they think, I may be like this woman, and I'll hope for forgiveness and another chance. I should treat her the way I wish to be treated. As they open their hands and let the stones fall to the ground, the rabbi picks up one of the fallen stones, lifts it high over the woman's head, and throws it straight down with all his might. It crushes her skull and dashes her brains onto the cobblestones. "Nor am I without sin," he says to the people. "But if we allow only perfect people to enforce the law, the law will soon be dead, and our city with it. — Orson Scott Card

Research challenges the materialistic understanding of death, according to which biological death represents the final end of existence and of all conscious activity. — Stanislav Grof

Unbelievable. I'm in a fucking Outside Context situation, the ship thought, and suddenly felt as stupid and dumb-struck as any muddy savage confronted with explosives or electricity. — Iain M. Banks

That policy was abandoned very quickly, and the military police were tagged with the responsibility of conducting training, which they did. We were not equipped or set up with personnel to recruit new Iraqi guards. — Janis Karpinski

The man who'll lay the last stone here isn't even born yet. — Andre Aciman

My favorite expression is: When you go up to the bell, ring it ? or don't go up to the bell. — Mel Brooks

99% of lawyers give the rest a bad name. — Steven Wright

Life is not perfect. But it is how you face it that's worth living for. From there you will find out how beautiful it is to live. — Kcat Yarza