Perugia University Quotes & Sayings

I take four or five heavy steps beyond the front door and Mom comes rushing down the hallway. "Shane! What in the hell-" Now she sees me, in all my dignified glory. I tell her I'm fine. Swear I stuck up for my sister, not an alien but an angel. By the time I get to, "I think I might need stitches," Mom is my mommy. She may have forgotten my birthday. But today she remembers me. (154) — Ellen Hopkins

To love the world is to feed on the dead things condemned and judged by God. — Witness Lee

Life as it should be rarely is. — Richard Gazala

The defining function of the artist is to cherish consciousness. — Max Eastman

Our dead brothers and sisters still live for us and bid us think of life, not death-of life to which in their youth they lent the passion and glory of Spring. As I listen, the great chorus of life and joy begins again, and amid the awful orchestra of seen and unseen powers and destinies of good and evil, our trumpets sound once more a note of daring, hope, and will. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

There's nothing like being old to be sure of everything. — Fran Lebowitz

How many times did someone have to run in front of a machine gun before it became an act of cowardice? — Michael Herr

Nothing happens... but first a dream — Carl Sandburg