Ostentoso En Quotes & Sayings

The Canarsie People said the knowing belongs to the old and wise, but the unfolding is in the keeping of the young. The old prevent the young from straying off the path of wisdom. The young yearn after the path of dreams. Between the two there is truth. — Beverly Swerling

I am like a child who blows up a bubble of soap. At first the bubble is very small, but it is already spherical. Then the child blows the bubble up very softly, until he is afraid that it will burst. — Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

For a few seconds Maria did not move, or even breathe, apparently. Then she gave a sorrowful gulp and, like all little girls, even those who speak to fantastical wild boars and mercurial horses, she collapsed in desperate sobs, of the kind that come so easily to a twelve-year-old, and so hard to a person of forty. — Muriel Barbery

Say they who counsel war; 'we are decreed, Reserved, and destined to eternal woe; Whatever doing, what can we suffer more, What can we suffer worse?' Is this then worst, — John Milton

The individual man is transitory, but the pulse of life and of growth goes on after he is gone, buried under a wreath of magnolia leaves. — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Now when I enter a carriage, it almost empties. But there's always one brave enough to stay. — Grace Jones

I never want to be that guy spouting off my political views. I mean, they're pretty well known, and it certainly comes out. — Patterson Hood

The cause is everything. Those even who are dearest to us must be shunted for the sake of the cause. — Mahatma Gandhi

It is difficult, if not impossible, for most people to think otherwise than in the fashion of their own period. — George Bernard Shaw

You're so American. You believe everything is possible, everything will come. I know differently. — James Salter

Yes, even in your mouse moods you only play with the idea of not being." She cleared her throat again. "Biology, you see. It's because of biology that we want to live and not to die. And it is because of biology that we come to a time when we want to die and not to live. — Aidan Chambers

I realized that bullying never has to do with you. It's the bully who's insecure. — Shay Mitchell

The cybernetics phase of cognitive science produced an amazing array of concrete results, in addition to its long-term (often underground) influence — Francisco Varela

Monsters work seven days a week and don't take vacations. — Geoffrey Canada