Narouz Quotes & Sayings

Time plays no role in the life of one man - the subtle consciousness of it floating past me is more than enough. Years, months, days, hours, minutes, seconds - what does it matter? Floating by, it rubs against my skin, face, and hair - wearing me down, yet polishing me all the while. Time is like fine grains of sand in a desert storm. At first, you don't pay any attention to it, but the more it hits you in the face, the more aware of it you become, the more annoying it gets until, one day, you find yourself suffocating. The weight of it eventually bends your spine, until you are crawling on your hands and knees, unable to stand straight. Then comes the time to crawl back into the womb, crawl inside and wait for rebirth. — Henry Martin

Lloyd George is a one-eyed fellow in blinkers. — Archibald Primrose

Great spirit, great-self. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The natural world had gone badly wrong. Everything that mankind is doing on the planet had upset the delicate balance of nature. The pollution, the rampant industrialization, the loss of habitat-when animals were squeezed and cornered, they behave viciously, in a desperate effort to survive. — Michael Crichton

We did not have hurry. We did not have electricity or fresh water or sadness either, because none of these had been connected to our village yet. — Chris Cleave

She was a kinswoman of the queen, a member of the most powerful family in England. A Boleyn. — V.E. Lynne

Trust what you know; have faith in where you go; if there's no wind, row; or go with the flow. — Ed Parrish III

It doesn't work that way — Luis J. Rodriguez

The steward, according to custom, had stopped all the clocks. This, in the language of Narouz, said, "Your stay with us is so brief, let us not be reminded of the flight of the hours. God made eternity. Let us escape from the despotism of time altogether." These ancient and hereditary politenesses filled Nessim with emotion. — Lawrence Durrell

It's not my fault everybody wants me — Amanda Hocking

When you get people standing up saying, 'I'm going to just tell the truth; what do we have to fear?,' it encourages others, and it creates a counterresponse. — Ron Suskind