Pyrenean Mountain Quotes & Sayings

In mirth he mocks the other birds at noon,
Catching the lilt of every easy tune;
But when the day departs he sings of love,
His own wild song beneath the listening moon. — Henry Van Dyke

We were doing it under the most extraordinary circumstances, but the first out of the tent in the morning would be David Lean. He said to me on the very first day of shooting, Pete, this is the beginning of a great adventure. — Peter O'Toole

My dearest Miss Farthing, will you do me the unutterable honor of wearing this cheap bit of metal that will most likely turn your finger green, pretending to love and honor me as your husband for the purposes of subterfuge and stratagem? — Lisa Mantchev

Native scholar Greg Cajete has written that in indigenous ways of knowing, we understand a thing only when we understand it with all four aspects of our being: mind, body, emotion, and spirit. I came to understand quite sharply when I began my training as a scientist that science privileges only one, possibly two, of those ways of knowing: mind and body. As a young person wanting to know everything about plants, I did not question this. But it is a whole human being who finds the beautiful path. — Robin Wall Kimmerer

Circumstances do not rise to meet our expectations. Events happen as they do. People behave as they are. Embrace what you actually get. — Epictetus

The time had come to bring his apprentice deeper into the Sith mysteries he had been investigating for most of his life; to introduce him to the miracles he was performing on Aborah. — James Luceno

Miracles are everywhere to be found When I surrender my infinite desires To my immortal aspirations. — Sri Chinmoy

The saddest day of the year is the day baseball season ends. — Tommy Lasorda

Only the bad man is alone. — Denis Diderot

Onstage or in films, you do affect peoples' lives, and sometimes that's very gratifying. But still, there's this little voice that says you should be doing something that matters. — Blythe Danner

It is easier to argue that something nobody believes in actually exists than it is to argue that something everybody believes in is unreal. — Samuel R. Delany

I am here, alone, at the end of the world. I reach out and touch nothing.. — Haruki Murakami