Mnumzane Quotes & Sayings

You are so used to the support of concepts that when your concepts leave you, although it is your true state, you get frightened and try to cling to them again. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

Speech that leads not to action, still more that hinders it, is a nuisance on the earth. — Thomas Carlyle

All penguins are the same below the surface, which I think is as perfect an analogy as we're likely to get for the futility of racism. — Russell Brand

It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender. — George Herbert

Ten minutes later, I chance a second look. They say curiosity killed the cat. I wonder what that cat was looking at, and was it as interesting as this? — Sheena Hutchinson

The speech of God's beautiful woman is a fountain of life to those around her. — Elizabeth George

The painting is not on a surface, but on a plane which is imagined. It moves in a mind. It is not there physically at all. It is an illusion, a piece of magic, so that what you see is not what you see. — Philip Guston

Art is magic, not logic. This craze for the logical spirit in irrational shape is part of the present harmful mania for uniformity ... — Edith Sitwell