Mingulay Quotes & Sayings

The brain is a material thing, something you can hold in your hands. The mind is an immaterial thing, something only the Universe can hold. — Toni Sorenson

Do they think that, if left to our own devices, we'd all park on zebra crossings for a year? If they do, it means they don't trust us. And if they don't trust us, then the relationship has broken down and it's time for some civil unrest. — Jeremy Clarkson

A faith that can be destroyed by suffering is not faith. — Richard Wurmbrand

If you were to stare at this box of matches, you could extract entire worlds out of it. If you search for tastes in a book, you will certainly find them because it was said: seek and ye shall find. But a critic should not rifle, search. Let him sit back with folded arms, waiting for the book to find him. Talents should not be sought with a microscope, a talent should let people know about itself by striking at all the bells. — Witold Gombrowicz

A dog is not intelligent. Never trust an animal that's surprised by it's own farts — Frank Skinner

(Passion always looks like sacrifice to people who are not in love.) — Kris Vallotton

Americans honor and respect each other's faith, and we honor those that choose to have no faith. — James Lankford

But now it was spring again, and spring was almost unbearable for sensitive hearts. It drove creation to its utmost limits, it wafted its spice-laden breath even into the nostrils of the innocent. — Knut Hamsun

Behind me, I heard my apprentice growl, All your base are belong to us, Niko. — Kevin Hearne

I'm sure when they partied when Rome was burning, that was a really great party. — Adam McKay

To my way of thinking there was nothing finer than to top out on a lonely ridge and sit in my saddle with the wind bringing the smell of pines up from the valley below and the sun glinting off the snow of distant peaks. There was an urge to drink from all the hidden springs, catch fish in the lonely creeks, and leave my tracks on all that far, beautiful country. — Louis L'Amour

Liberty is like rich food and strong wine: the strong natures accustomed to them thrive and grow even stronger on them; but they deplete, inebriate and destroy the weak. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Politics resemble religion; attempting to divest either of ceremony is the most certain mode of bringing either into contempt. — Oliver Goldsmith

Because from my personal experience, Dylan, falling in love with you is like jumping out of an airplane with no parachute. It's fun as hell, a rush of adrenaline, until the inevitable crash comes where you leave and my heart splatters all over the ground. — Katie Kacvinsky

If ELF don't exist, I would just be an empty shell — Leeteuk