Mir Mohammad Sadeghi Quotes & Sayings

(Jane Austen) is the most difficult to catch in the act of greatness. — Virginia Woolf

I find it most offensive that the character of Reason, whom [Jean den Meun (author of the Romance of the Rose)] himself calls the daughter of God, should put forth such a statement as ... where she says by way of a proverb that "in the war of Love it is better to deceive than be deceived." And indeed I dare say that in making that statement Jean den Meun's Reason denied her Father, for the doctrine He gave was altogether different. — Christine De Pizan

often come to our cabin in the evening to get additional help with their lessons. — Eliza Spalding Warren

There is a certain freedom in giving up all hope. One is no longer bound by the cords of dread or fear; you simply move toward the inevitable without thinking on the consequences. — Rachel Caine

The wit knows that his place is at the tail of a procession. — Mark Twain

The superiority of the dreamer is that dreaming is much more practical than living, and that the dreamer extracts from life a much vaster and varied pleasure than the action man. In better and more direct words, the dreamer is the real action man. — Fernando Pessoa

Prayer is nothing but the breathing that out before the Lord, that was first breathed into us by the Spirit of the Lord. — Thomas Brooks

When seriously explored, the short story seems to me the most difficult and disciplining form of prose writing extant. Whatever control and technique I may have I owe entirely to my training in this medium. — Truman Capote