Maigret Bruno Quotes & Sayings

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A man who would submit to her desires as willingly as Josh was a heady aphrodisiac. — Joey W. Hill

At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us. — Albert Schweitzer

With every gust of wind, the butterfly changes its place on the willow. — Matsuo Basho

No one sees me changing, but who sees me? I am my own hiding place. — Joe Bousquet

Let the dream go. Are there not other dreams
In vastness of clouds hid from thy sight
That yet shall gild with beautiful gold gleams,
And shoot the shadows through and through with light?
What matters one lost vision of the night?
Let the dream go! ... — Ella Wheeler Wilcox

For this is wisdom- to love and live To take what fate or the Gods may give, To ask no question, to make no prayer, To kiss the lips and caress the hair, Speed passion's ebb as we greet its flow, To have and to hold, and, in time
let go. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Film acting would be about 80 percent better than it has been lately if actors did their homework, if they didn't have egos that took the size of their talent for granted. — Rod Steiger

It wasn't until I was 18, when I was graduating high school, that I went and bought a guitar on a whim. — Sam Hunt

The Magician should devise for himself a definite technique for destroying "evil." The essence of such a practice will consist in training the mind and the body to confront things which case fear, pain, disgust, shame and the like. He must learn to endure them, then to become indifferent to them, then to become indifferent to them, then to analyze them until they give pleasure and instruction, and finally to appreciate them for their own sake, as aspects of Truth. When this has been done, he should abandon them, if they are really harmful in relation to health and comfort. — Aleister Crowley

Through some combination of culture and biology, our minds are intuitively receptive to religion. — Daniel Kahneman

It is this perfect accuracy, this lack of play, of variety, that makes the machine-made article so lifeless. Wherever there is life there is variety, and the substitution of the machine-made for the hand-made article has impoverished the world to a greater extent than we are probably yet aware of. Whereas formerly, before the advent of machinery, the commonest article you could pick up had a life and warmth which gave it individual interest, now everything is turned out to such a perfection of deadness that one is driven to pick up and collect, in sheer desperation, the commonest rubbish still surviving from the earlier period. — Harold Speed

A fellow with the inventiveness of Albert Einstein but with the attention span of Daffy Duck. — Tom Shales

He said he didn't very well understand how George was going to sleep any more than he did now, seeing that there were only twenty-four hours in each day. — Gilbert K. Chesterton