Prisbeteren Quotes & Sayings

Her aunt seemed to her aggressive and foolish, and to see it so clearly - to judge Mrs. Penniman so positively - made her feel old and grave. She did not resent the imputation of weakness; it made no impression on her, for she had not the sense of weakness, and she was not hurt at not being appreciated. She had an immense respect for her father, and she felt that to displease him would be a misdemeanour analogous to an act of profanity in a great temple; but her purpose had slowly ripened, and she believed that her prayers had purified it of its violence. — Henry James

One cannot comprehend Him through reason, even if one reasoned for ages. — Guru Nanak

Error is part of the overhead of doing research — Michael Ghiselin

By 2007, we were finally living in a culture where people get what networks are and what technology can do to connect people. — Chris Hughes

An annibaptist is a thing I am not a member of:I am a Pisplikan just now & a Prisbeteren at Kercaldy my native town which thugh dirty is clein in the country. — Marjorie Fleming

My mother's life had been destroyed by the Garland legend. — Lorna Luft

There are things I back off from trying to talk about, you know. Particularly my own work. Also, there may be things better left unsaid. At times I'd much rather talk about other (people's) work. — Garry Winogrand

Belief has no place as far as science reaches, and may be first permitted to take root where science stops. — Rudolf Virchow

No, I never thought I would like cats. — Karl Lagerfeld