Mendaciously Quotes & Sayings

This is the light of the mind, cold and planetary. — Sylvia Plath

When you travel, appreciate the culture of the people in the land. — Lailah Gifty Akita

All the episodes from my stories and novels are not about food only, but about meals. You can eat food by yourself. A meal, according to my understanding anyhow, is a communal event, bringing together family members, neighbors, even strangers. At its most ordinary, it involves hospitality, giving, receiving, and gratitude. — Wendell Berry

If I could bottle kindness, I wonder if formaldehyde would preserve it. — Amanda Mosher

Why, I wondered, do people who at one time or another have all been young themselves, who ought therefore to know better, generalize so suavely and so mendaciously about the golden hours of youth? That period of life when every sorrow seems permanent and every setback insuperable. — Vera Brittain

With people in high office, the old - you go into the extreme, which is absolute power and absolute power corrupts. — Clint Eastwood

to elevate the race of humankind. To endow each individual with sovereignty over his own heart and to lift the state as a whole to govern itself. — Steven Pressfield