Partouche Jersey Quotes & Sayings

Conversation was never begun at once, nor in a hurried manner. No one was quick with a question, no matter how important, and no one was pressed for an answer. A pause giving time for thought was the truly courteous way of beginning and conducting a conversation. Silence was meaningful with the Lakota, and his granting a space of silence to the speech-maker and his own moment of silence before talking was done in the practice of true politeness and regard for the rule that, "thought comes before speech." — Luther Standing Bear

In practical life we are compelled to follow what is most probable ; in speculative thought we are compelled to follow truth. — Baruch Spinoza

I was always a killer. It was my skill, and they'd taught me well. She taught me love. — Charles Todd

One can only have the illusion of honesty when not knowing his own identity. In this sense, moral is an illusion. It manifests only on those that have transposed such illusion. — Robin Sacredfire

When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake. — B.K.S. Iyengar

When we say something, our subjective intention or situation is always involved. So there is no perfect word; some distortion is always present in a statement. — Shunryu Suzuki

Statesman create; ordinary leaders consume. The ordinary leader is satisfied with ameliorating the environment, not transforming it; a statesman must be a visionary and an educator. — Henry A. Kissinger