Rabino Dan Quotes & Sayings

He thought himself awake when he was already asleep. He saw the stars above his face, whirling on their silent and sleepless axis, and the leaves of the trees rustling against them, and he heard small changes in the grass. These little noises of footsteps and soft-fringed wing-beats and stealthy bellies drawn over the grass blades or rattling against the bracken at first frightened or interested him, so that he moved to see what they were (but never saw), then soothed him, so that he no longer cared to see what they were but trusted them to be themselves, and finally left him altogether as he swam down deeper and deeper, nuzzling into the scented turf, into the warm ground, into the unending waters under the earth. — T.H. White

The rate at which a person can mature is directly proportional to the embarrassment he can tolerate. — Douglas Engelbart

Who Saddam Hussein kills, dies. — Jeffrey Archer

Virtues neglected then, adored become, And graces slighted, blossom on the tomb. — George Crabbe

During the night, while Bull and Lucy slept, Edward, with ever-open eyes, stared up at the constellations. He said their names, and then he said the names of the people who loved him. He started with Abilene, and then went on to Nellie and Lawrence and from there to Bull and Lucy, and then he ended again with Abilene: Abilene, Nellie, Lawrence, Bull, Lucy, Abilene.
See? Edward told Pellegrina. I am not like the princess. I know about love. — Kate DiCamillo

How I hate the sight of an umbrella! — Jane Austen

You do not need to have a 2,400-page bill come out of Washington, D.C. — Carly Fiorina

I think it's just getting comfortable in New York City, comfortable in your own skin. — Alex Rodriguez

M-theory is the unified theory Einstein was hoping to find. — Stephen Hawking

He spoke loudly, declaring his ambitions and opinions with a frankness that might be called hubristic (if one was skeptical) or dauntless (if one was not). — Eleanor Catton

I fucking love you, you know," he said. "You made my life complicated as fuck, and I could care less. — Nenia Campbell

Only a woman of pride, complexity and emotional tension is genuinely worth the act of love, and there are only two ways to get yourself one of them. Either you lie, and stain the relationship with your own sense of guile, or you accept the involvement, the emotional responsibility, the permanence she must by nature crave. I love you can be said only two ways.

Travis McGee, The Deep Blue Good-By, 1964 — Travis McGee

Where you go, I shall follow. — Heather Lyons

The essence of the problem is that the war against inflation is over, ... Ever since 1979 the Fed was fighting a war against inflation, and you always knew which way you wanted the inflation rate to go over the long run
down. — Paul McCulley