Oktovianus Manianis Height Quotes & Sayings

The citizen does not so much vote for a candidate as make a psychological purchase of him. — Joe McGinniss

The Bible's message must not be subjected to cultural imperialism. Its message transcends the culture in which it originated, but the form in which the message was imbedded was fully permeated by the ancient culture. — John H. Walton

In my one desire to know you, all else melted away."
That you is that immensity which is the climax of desires, that you is that which all your desires are chasing. When you ask for a pizza, you are not really asking for a pizza. You are asking for That. But because you have no way to come to That, so you take an ugly substitute, an ugly shortcut. So what do you order? A pizza. But what do you want? God.
So you want God, but that is not being sold in any of these huts. So instead you go and say, "Pizza with extra cheese, seasoning and this and that." That waiter is an idiot. Had he been a realized man, he would have said, "We don't sell God. And that is what you need. — Anonymous

Just once, she'd like to be the exciting one, the girl somebody wanted. — Libba Bray

At least I know I'm bewildered about the really fundamental and important facts of the universe. — Terry Pratchett

Now the world seemed to her to have become so complex that its problems defied solution. There was only a chaos of conflicts of interest; the whole thing filled her with a sense of futility. — Sarah Waters

Two new reports indicate that, under Bush, the Army is overstretched and under enormous strain. The National Guard and reserves have been weakened and we are experiencing numerous recruiting problems. — Jim Clyburn

Sir, I didn't deserve the grade you gave me on this test. Do you know a lower one? — Milton Berle

After a year of post-graduate research, I won an 1851 Exhibition scholarship to work at Oxford with Robert Robinson. Two such scholarships were awarded each year, and the other was won by Rita Harradence, also of Sydney and also an organic chemist. — John Cornforth

Use your lives wisely, my friends, and conserve these precious freedoms for future generations. — Ted Nugent

There's damsels in distress out there, and we got all this beer. — Jimmy Buffett

Don't make me regret allowing you to choose your own partners," Coach told us.
"Don't make me regret coming to school today," said Vee sweetly. — Becca Fitzpatrick