Orphisme Quotes & Sayings

Fasting is the only method of suicide permitted by the Catholic Church. All other ways imply despair, a distrust of God's wisdom, an unwillingness to bear the hardships with which God tests his children. An absolute sin, suicide's punishment is eternal damnation in the fires of Hell. But fasting is undertaken for the purpose of penance, meditation, and spiritual ecstasy. It purifies the spirit by denying the body. It brings a soul closer to God. — David Morrell

For isn't the artist by nature a revolutionary? — Joyce Carol Oates

My dream life is just to go back to my job full-time. And be with my family. You know, regular dreams, common dreams that everyone has. — Carla Bruni

I love you, I thought. If I was the only person truly alive that night, it was because of you. You made the world come alive for me and I love you, I love you, I love you. — Leah Raeder

There was something facile and shallow about male beauty, she thought. — William Boyd

The writing of histories - as Goethe once noted - is one way of getting rid of the weight of the past ... The writing of history liberates us from history. — Benedetto Croce

Hypocrisy seemed to be the fashionable equivalent of propriety, discretion indistinguishable from morality, and the — Loretta Chase

I show elements of the set in my pictures because it's not real. When I see movies, I often love the 'making of' more than the movie itself. It's not so final. When you have a woman just standing there, it doesn't mean much. — Peter Lindbergh

The more he cast away, the more he had. — John Bunyan

If there are questions then, of course, there are answers, but the final answer makes the questions seem absurd. — John Cage

Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship. — Epicurus

We can only get spiritual insight when our mind is renewed". — Abdulazeez Henry Musa