Ocalarh Quotes & Sayings

Only by being suspended aloft, by dangling my mind in the heavens and mingling my rare thought with the ethereal air, could I ever achieve strict scientific accuracy in my survey of the vast empyrean. Had I pursued my inquiries from down there on the ground, my data would be worthless. The earth, you see, pulls down the delicate essence of thought to its own gross level. — Aristophanes

Silence: the motor drive of nothingness underneath all rhythm - threatened to last forever, a spell of sleep cast over the entire kingdom of listeners. — Richard Powers

We try to treat everywhere we play differently and that's really important. — Colin Greenwood

Was after all a rather mature blossom, such as could be plucked from the stem only by a vigorous jerk. — Henry James

The vulnerability of precious things is beautiful because vulnerability is a mark of existence. The destruction of Troy. The fall of the petals from fruit trees in blossom. To know that what is most precious is not rooted in existence - that is beautiful. — Simone Weil

American scientific companies are cross-breeding humans and animals and coming up with mice with fully functioning human brains. — Christine O'Donnell

A wise girl knows her limits, a smart girl knows that she has none. — Marilyn Monroe

Habitual liars invent falsehoods not to gain any end or even to deceive their hearers, but to amuse themselves. It is partly practice and partly habit. It requires an effort in them to speak truth. — William Hazlitt

A man who is intimate with God is not intimidated by man. — Leonard Ravenhill

Only death will take me away from you, vampire girl," he whispered. "And even then, I'll watch over you from wherever I end up. — Julie Kagawa

Tomato and lettuce-especially lettuce-is an abomination. — Mimi Sheraton

The body is a big sagacity, a plurality with one sense, a war and a peace, a flock and a shepherd. — Friedrich Nietzsche