Praat Met Quotes & Sayings

If a man says something in the woods and there are no women there, is he still wrong? — Steven Wright

Luck, you see, brings bitter friends. — John Steinbeck

He [Aristotle] pointed out that people who had become initiates in the various mystery religions were not required to learn any facts 'but to experience certain emotions and to be put in a certain disposition.' Hence his famous literary theory that tragedy effected a purification (katharsis) of the emotions of terror and pity that amounted to an experience of rebirth. — Karen Armstrong

Always walk right foot first to avert calamity, which comes at you from the left — Jandy Nelson

August rain: the best of the summer gone, and the new fall not yet born. The odd uneven time. — Sylvia Plath

He who stands on tiptoe
doesn't stand firm.
He who rushes ahead
doesn't go far.
He who tries to shine
dims his own light.
He who defines himself
can't know who he really is.
He who has power over others
can't empower himself.
He who clings to his work
will create nothing that endures. — Laozi