Milani Quotes & Sayings

The Patrician watched him for a while, and then took a book off the little shelf beside him. Since the rats couldn't read the library he'd been able to assemble was a little baroque, but he was not a man to ignore fresh knowledge. He found his bookmark in the pages of Lacemaking Through the Ages, and read a few pages.

After a while he found it necessary to brush a few crumbs of mortar off the book, and looked up.

"Are you achieving success?" he inquired politely. — Terry Pratchett

Doctoring sick calves becomes my sole work. I don't even notice when or where the new ones were born. My days and nights are lived in the herd, and an intimacy blossoms as it does when one attends any gravely ill being, after talk becomes impossible or unnecessary to exchange. — Gretel Ehrlich

Choose to see people through eyes of love today. — Jamie Larbi

There is no point asserting and reasserting what the heart cannot believe. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Well, you know, I'm the forever optimist. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

Speaking is physically difficult for me. — Gabrielle Giffords

The body and mind are continually changing, and are, in fact, only names of series of changeful phenomena, like rivers whose waters are in a constant state of flux, yet presenting the appearance of unbroken streams. Every particle in this body is continually changing; no one has the same body for many minutes together, and yet we think of it as the same body. — Swami Vivekananda

There is no refutation of Darwinian evolution in existence. If a refutation ever were to come about, it would come from a scientist, and not an idiot. — Richard Dawkins

Oh, there will still be deception. The fresh crew will emerge as adults, will have memories of past training and lives. Our stories, our lives, will go on. I refuse to allow that love to die, just because it was never real. — Greg Bear

THE ONLY REAL FAILURE IS TO FAIL OTHERS. — Philip K. Dick

He alone can remit sins who is appointed our Master by the Father of all; He only is able to discern obedience from disobedience. — Clement Of Alexandria

What we like to think of ourselves and what we really are rarely have much in common ... — Stephen King

in March 2000, U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright offered an apology for the U.S. role in the August events. She offered carefully worded regrets for the fact that the United States had "played a significant role in orchestrating the overthrow of Iran's popular Prime Minister" in 1953. — Abbas Milani