Mandarines Quotes & Sayings

It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own. — Arthur Conan Doyle

I resist any thing better than my own diversity, Breathe the air but leave plenty after me, And am not stuck up, and am in my place. — Walt Whitman

There is a wonderful ancient Sufi saying which I'm going to paraphrase slightly. It says, 'When the heart weeps for what it has lost,' in this case 'heart' means 'ego,' 'when the heart weeps for what it has lost, the spirit rejoices for what it has found.' — Eckhart Tolle

The only real problem is a lack of love. To address the world's problems on any other level is a temporary palliative - a fix but not a healing, a treatment of the symptom but not a cure. — Marianne Williamson

Ask yourself this question. Do we have to be humans forever? Consciousness is exhausted. Back now to inorganic matter. This is what we want. We want to be stones in a field. — Don DeLillo

The great masses always and at once respond to the force of gravity in the direction of the powers that be. — Stefan Zweig

But suppose Peter said to her, "Yes, yes, but your parties - what's the sense of your parties?" all she could say was (and nobody could be expected to understand): They're an offering; which sounded horribly vague. But — Virginia Woolf

Never let the demands of tomorrow interfere with the pleasures and excitement of today. — Meredith Willson

They cannot put their stamp upon your soul — Sherryl Jordan

Bubba shot the jukebox last night, said it played a sad song and it made him cry. — Mark Chesnutt

When you make a commitment, you create hope. When you keep a commitment you create trust! — John C. Maxwell

The hunter rules over the hunted. — Matshona Dhliwayo

What do we see by [our enlightened age] which our ancestors saw not, and which at the same time is worth seeing? We see a hundred men hanged, where they saw one. We see five hundred transported, where they saw one. We see five thousand in the workhouse, where they saw one ... We see children perishing in manufactories, where they saw them flourishing in the fields. We see prisons, where they saw castles. We see masters, where they saw representatives. In short, they saw true men, where we see false knaves. They saw Milton, and we see Mr. Sackbut. — Thomas Love Peacock

The fiercest fire is hatred. — Gautama Buddha

When you do a film, you get picked up in a car, lunch is free. Theatre is really hard, and you get absolutely no money. — Rafe Spall