Matinale Shems Quotes & Sayings

In other words, what looks like cruel and heartless from one angle might, from another, actually be the only way to protect your family. -Lucas — Jodi Picoult

On the value of blind shots to golf course design. — Alister MacKenzie

Nanosecond precision matters for worldwide communications systems. It matters for navigation by Global Positioning System satellite signals: an error of a billionth of a second means an error of just about a foot, the distance light travels in that time. — James Gleick

He looked up into Daily Alice's placid and certain face, wondering why every deepening of these daily mysteries left him less inclined to probe them. "The things that make us happy," he said, "make us wise. — John Crowley

working against this natural law to hold on to the things that we cherish and run away from the things that we dislike. Both are impermanent and our conscious mind might even understand this virtue of transience (if conditioned to do so), but the unconscious mind continues to lead us with its inherently mischievous and restless ways, which are further fuelled by our self-created and magnified sense of ego.
In general, — Manish Chopra

They are so caught up in their happiness that they don't realize I'm not really a part of it. I am wandering along the periphery. I am like the people in the Winslow Homer paintings, sharing the same room with them but not really there. I am like the fish in the aquarium, thinking in a different language, adapting to a life that's not my natural habitat. I am the people in the other cars, each with his or her own story, but passing too quickly to be noticed or understood.
... There are moments I just sit in my frame, float in my tank, ride in my car and say nothing, think nothing that connects me to anything at all. — David Levithan

In my sick brain, gruesome violence and comedy go as hand-to-hand together as anything else in the world. — Seth Rogen

The boundary is where points are slowest to escape the pull of the set. It is as if they are balanced between competing attractors, one at zero and the other, in effect, ringing the set at a distance of infinity. — James Gleick

Easy writing makes hard reading. — Ernest Hemingway,

a kiss is just a kiss till its with the one you love.
a hug is just a hug till its with the one your thinking of.

a dream is just a dream till you make it come true.
and love is just a word till its priven to you.. — Heather Reed