Mhiri Code Quotes & Sayings

The best way to send information is to wrap it up in a person. — J. Robert Oppenheimer

Nothing is quieter or has more secrets, I thought, than a book that's closed. — Avi

I carry a message
that i can not read.
the words may be haunting ,
or tender or sweet.
though what it says,
i don not know.
i still carry it with me ,
where ever i go. — Carolee Dean

Our sense of optimism, our can-do spirit, that's a source of great strength in America. But when there are no limits at all and we've gone through whole periods where we think everything has gone right, that's when disaster tends to strike. — Peter Beinart

So when I'm killed, don't wait for me, Walking the dim corridor; In Heaven or Hell, don't wait for me, Or you must wait for evermore. You'll find me buried, living-dead In these verses that you've read. — Robert Graves

Somehow, we were passing the boundaries of language and finding clarity in shared thought, even if we were just talking about beer! — Gerry Abbey

Councils of War never fight. — Theodore Roosevelt

A groan rumbled through him as he kissed me like an oxygen-starved man and I was his air. — Ashlan Thomas

This infantile sense of order tended to infect my life at large. Up at 5:30 a.m., coffee, oatmeal, perhaps sausage (homemade), and fresh eggs giving one of the yolks to Lola. Listening to NPR and grieving more recently over the absence of Bob Edwards who was the sound of morning as surely as birds. Reading a paragraph or two of Emerson or Loren Eiseley to raise the level of my thinking. Going out to feed the cattle if it was during our six months of bad weather. — Jim Harrison

I see everybody as pretty normal, ya' know? Except for the people that are normal; I think they're stranger than the people that are strange. — Christofer Drew

Mirrors only show us what we are. Books show us what we can be. — Jennifer Donnelly

Henceforth, federal, state, and local governments shall make no law nor establish any program that transfers general tax revenues to some citizens and not to others, whether those transfers consist of money or in-kind benefits. All programs currently providing such benefits are to be terminated. The funds formerly allocated to them are to be used instead to provide every citizen with a Universal Basic Income beginning at age twenty-one and continuing until death. The maximum annual value of the grant at the program's outset is to be $13,000, of which $3,000 must be devoted to catastrophic health insurance. — Charles Murray

But girls willing to share your bed don't equal girls willing to put up with your random crap moods, listen to your exhaustive legal opinions, or support your life's goals the way someone who loves you would. — Tammara Webber

What were these animals then?"
"They didn't have names, but I knew what they were. — Margaret Atwood

A vicious boredom ruled the world, for the first time in human history, interrupted by meaningless acts of violence. — J.G. Ballard