Ontbijtcentrale Quotes & Sayings

It is not easy to describe lucidly in short notes to a poem the various approaches to a fortified castle, — Vladimir Nabokov

It's amazing what happens when you stick yourself in a place and let things take their more or less natural course. — Ben Fountain

The most important things aren't decided by percentages. — Haruki Murakami

It's actually been more like a 50-year interruption, he thought. A boy goes out fishing and has a lot of fun, and then suddenly one day his whole boring adult life starts up, with all its obligations. Fifty years later the interruption is finally over, and he can go back to fishing again. — Vidar Sundstol

Each one of us has it in themselves to be a free spirit, just as every rose bud has in it a rose. — Rudolf Steiner

Every man becomes the image of the God he adores.
He whose worship is directed to a dead thing becomes dead.
He who loves corruption rots.
He who loves a shadow becomes, himself, a shadow.
He who loves things that must perish lives in dread of their perishing. — Thomas Merton

An easily manipulated population that cares mostly for its own amusement may be more ready for tyranny (which can keep the masses happy with "bread and circuses") than for the arduous responsibilities of self-government. — Gene Edward Veith Jr.

Frank: "I wish I was ADHD or dyslexic. All I got is lactose intolerance."
Percy: "Seriously?"
Frank: "And I love ice cream too ... — Rick Riordan