Meirion Ginsberg Quotes & Sayings

I try to stay real with my thoughts and the things that I go through in life. I like being free. — La India

And 'barbarity,' I fear, is simply a word for unfamiliarity that threatens. — R. Scott Bakker

Flippancy, the most hopeless form of intellectual vice. — George Gissing

It seems strange that bears, so fond of all sorts of flesh, running the risks of guns and fires and poison, should never attack men except in defense of their young. How easily and safely a bear could pick us up as we lie asleep! Only wolves and tigers seem to have learned to hunt man for food, and perhaps sharks and crocodiles. — John Muir

I grew up moving around because my dad was in the Air Force - I think this has carried over into my work in that I like to hop around from one medium to another. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Johnny shot a glance first at the cardboard cup which she held before then looking at the — Philip Musson

I'll take any life in which I can make choices and have agency, and America is not a bad place for all that. — Aleksandar Hemon

What simpletons we are! Whatever our natural age, how childish we are in spiritual things! What great simpletons we are when we first believe in Christ! We think that our being pardoned involves a great many things which we afterwards find have nothing whatever to do with our pardon. For instance, we think we shall never sin again. We fancy that the battle is all fought; that we have got into a fair field, with no more war to wage; that in fact we have got the victory, and have only just to stand up and wave the palm branch; that all is over, that God has only got to call us up to himself and we shall enter into heaven without having to fight any enemies upon earth. Now, all these are obvious mistakes. Though the text has a great meaning, it does not mean anything of this kind. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon