Motoaki Ishikawa Quotes & Sayings

Neither coquetry nor love is imbued with discretion. — Sophie Arnould

The contradictions the mind comes up against, these are the only realities, the criterion of the real. There is no contradiction in what is imaginary. Contradiction is the test of necessity. — Simone Weil

Let the life of one so dear be celebrated and embraced - with each passing day. — Eleesha

Our income are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and trip. — Charles Caleb Colton

We know so little about ourselves that we often neglect the illusions we create to distract us from finding the answers we need. — Robin Sacredfire

But one thing you have to understand clearly is that it is the man who longs for domination, and it is the woman who dominates. This is what I call coexistence: live and let live. More than that is all imagination. If you really had known what love is ... the basic thing is not to create a relationship. Stand aloof as the pillars of a temple stand aloof, but support the same roof. Don't destroy the individuality of the other, enhance it if you can; otherwise, at least leave it as it is, uninterfered with. — Rajneesh

My tastes, like my bones, fossilized decades ago. Reach a certain age and you are obliged to become an anthropologist. It's the only way to ignore that the rest of the world regards you as an artifact, that your culture has faded beyond the horizon, leaving you adrift on your tiny, solitary life raft. — Julia Glass

The art of never making a mistake is crucial to motherhood. To be effective and to gain the respect she needs to function, a mother must have her children believe she has never engaged in sex, never made a bad decision, never caused her own mother a moment's anxiety, and was never a child. — Erma Bombeck