Nikolskaya Village Quotes & Sayings

Out of all the opulences of a living entity its humility which pleases Krishna. Other opulences can also please Krishna if offered with humility. — Radhanath Swami

If the Tao could be served up, everyone would serve it up to their lords. If the Tao could be offered, there is no one who would not offer it to their parents. If the Tao could be spoken of, there is no one in the world who would not speak of it to their brothers and sisters. if the Tao could be passed on, there is no one who would not pass it on to their heirs. However, it obviously cannot be so and the reason is as follows. If there is no true centre within to receive it, it cannot remain;if there is no true direction outside to guide it,it cannot be received ... — Zhuangzi

In retrospect, it seems like everything in my life led to me becoming a writer. I just didn't realise it at the time. — Kate Morton

This is one of the blessings of the urban nature project: without the overtly magnificent to stop us in our tracks, we must seek out the more subversively magnificent. Our sense of what constitutes wildness is expanded, and our sense of wonder along with it. — Lyanda Lynn Haupt

We have entered the era of the 'imperial' former presidency with lavish libraries, special staffs and benefits, around-the-clock Secret Service protection for life and other badges of privilege. — Lawton Chiles

The pain from the abuse never went away, I just embraced it to become what I am today — Timothy Long

Act your age, not your shoe size. — Prince

The more you study the course, the more you appreciate what a great test it is. — Phil Mickelson

Deep down I'm superficial — Anne Penketh

The music was always in the background, like music at a church service; it was something to depend upon. — Joyce Carol Oates

Legend remains victorious in spite of history. — Sarah Bernhardt

The two most sacred documents known to man are the Bible and the Declaration of Independence. Better that a whole generation of men, women, and children should pass away by violent death than a word of either should be violated in this country. — Geraldine Brooks