Pappous Springfield Quotes & Sayings

I came from far away
Petra Cecilia Maria Hermans
I Danced Through All Ages Of All Ages
September 25, 2016
Babaji — Petra Hermans

The more we mask ourselves, the freer we're able to be within ourselves. — Emily Blunt

Youth is too tumultuous for felicity; old age too insecure for happiness. The period most favorable to enjoyment, in a vigorous, fortunate, and generous life, is that between forty and sixty. — Christian Nestell Bovee

Americans have become a nation afraid." "Of?" "A shooter on a rampage in a school cafeteria. A hijacked plane toppling a high-rise building. A bomb in a train or rental van. A postal delivery carrying anthrax. The power to kill is out there for anyone willing to use it. All it takes is access to the Internet or a friendly gun shop." Ryan let me go on. "We fear terrorists, snipers, hurricanes, epidemics. And the worst part is we've lost faith in the government's ability to protect us. We feel powerless and that causes constant anxiety, makes us fear things we don't understand. — Kathy Reichs

Surely slavery was not tolerated in Kentucky, surely not in Lexington, which the captain so often called the Beautiful City. Everything would be different once they arrived in paradise. There'd be neither black nor white--there'd be people. Cynthia had been neither schooled nor conditioned for prejudice. — David Dick

Survival is your strength not your shame. — T. S. Eliot

God will either give you what you ask, or something far better. — Robert Murray M'Cheyne

Truth be told, my emergency escape plan was a little flawed. At least I'd made it over the fence. — Kylie Scott

Orson Welles lists Citizen Kane as his best film, Alfred Hitchcock opts for Shadow of a Doubt, and Sir Carol Reed chose The Third Man - and I'm in all of them. — Joseph Cotten

People who have been initiated "broke through in what felt like breaking down". — Richard Rohr

The corporate income tax, in particular, is a tax that puts American corporations at a disadvantage. — Ken Buck

I've made plenty of violent games in my life. I play violent games. They don't affect people in the way that a lot of people think they do. They just don't. It's demonstrably true that they don't, and anybody who thinks they do is just not thinking. — Warren Spector

I guess walking slow getting married is because it gives you time to maybe change your mind. — Virginia Cary Hudson

The Bible tells us that in the last days Satan is going to pour out his wrath on the earth because he knows his time is short. — David Wilkerson

Tamils all over the world have a sense of belonging to the world itself, but our ancient roots come from India. I would like to explore India. I will keep coming back. This is the closest I can get to home. — M.I.A.