Ogata Korin Quotes & Sayings

An upright man is always worth beholding - but then he is most to be admired when like a bright star, he shines in the dark, and having lost all, he holds fast his integrity. — Thomas Watson

{252}By robbing Peter he paid Paul,... and hoped to catch larks if ever the heavens should fall. — Various

I don't mean to be overly sensitive or anything like that, but you just have to take a minute in every day, and just reflect on where you are, and just realise what you've got, because you just never know where the next huge change in your life is going to come from. — Corey Taylor

I don't believe in "original sin." I don't believe in "guilt." I don't believe in villains or heroes - only right or wrong ways that individuals have taken, not by choice but by necessity or by certain still-uncomprehended influences in themselves, their circumstances, and their antecedents.
This is so simple I'm ashamed to say it, but I'm sure it's true. In fact, I would bet my life on it! And that's why I don't understand why our propaganda machines are always trying to teach us, to persuade us, to hate and fear other people on the same little world that we live in. — Tennessee Williams

This simple inability to remember not the true sequence of events but a reconstructed one will make history appear in hindsight to be far more explainable than it actually was - or is. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

It's hard to feel desire when you don't feel desirable — Christine Feehan

A change in attitude can change your life!. — Sasha Azevedo

Is it okay to kiss you?" he asks.
"What?"
"I won't get struck by lightning? — Cynthia Hand

The words loved me and I loved them in return. — Sonia Sanchez