Marivaux Biographie Quotes & Sayings

If a baby really has no awareness of himself and is totally thing-directed and at the same time all his states of mind are projected onto things, our second paradox makes sense: on the one hand, thought in babies can be viewed as pure accommodation or exploratory movements, but on the other this very same thought is only one, long, completely autistic waking dream. — Jean Piaget

A church can offer living and palpable proof that the gospel makes a real difference for real people living in the real world. — Raymond C. Ortlund Jr.

Time is a terrible thing because it can erase both joys and pains. — Gosho Aoyama

Readers who wish to follow Whim rather than whim
readers who have learned enough about what he or she really thrives on to seek more of it
the first lesson must be in humility ... Don't waste time and mental energy in comparing yourself to others whether to your shame or gratification, since we are all wayfarers. — Alan Jacobs

It is easy to be lenient at other people's expense, and call it generosity of mind. — Anthony Daniels

Knowing where to look - and remembering what you have seen - is a hallmark of experience and expertise. — Tom Vanderbilt

I have so much hair; I have a separate wig closet in my house. — Sherri Shepherd

it seemed he had to be talking every waking minute as a means of holding his own fears in balance. — Larry McMurtry

Architecture is art, nothing else. — Philip Johnson

Nothing can be more sublime this side of heaven than the singing of this noble Psalm by a vast congregation. It is all ablaze with grateful adoration. — Charles Spurgeon