Ramadan 2014 Greeting Quotes & Sayings

Old friendships are like meats served up repeatedly, cold, comfortless, and distasteful. The stomach turns against them. — William Hazlitt

-ev'n with us the breath Of Science dims the mirror of our joy ... — Edgar Allan Poe

Not just pain, but bullshit. Avoiding bullshit. — Robert Greene

I do not put much stock in "believing in God." The grammar of "belief" invites a far too rationalistic account of what it means to be a Christian. "Belief" implies propositions about which you get to make up your mind before you know the work they are meant to do. — Stanley Hauerwas

What sense of superiority it gives one to escape reading some book which every one else is reading. — Alice James

Keep your friends for friendship, but work with the skilled and competent — Robert Greene

His intended probably wouldn't appreciate the comparison, but Thorn had the notion that she was like a rescued hound, one that would adoringly follow her new master in return for some kindness. That was absurd, given that she was as beautiful as a wild rose, with hair like a Botticelli angel. By all rights, she should be arrogantly aware of her dominion over men. But instead she had a desperate look about her eyes, as if she needed saving.
It was a fair trade, in his estimation. Her beauty in return for his protection. — Eloisa James

Shakespeare's stories are still very strong. He structured fantastic stories about things that were fundamental to the human being and psyche. — James McAvoy

I love playing video games, but I'm regularly disappointed in the limited and limiting ways women are represented. — Anita Sarkeesian

Read in order to write, but paint in order to paint. — Sara Genn

The climate system is constantly readjusting naturally in a large way - more than we would ever see from CO2. The CO2 kick [impact of CO2 emissions] is extremely small compared to what is happening in a natural way. Within the framework of a proper study of the sun-climate connection, you don't need CO2 to explain anything. — Willie Soon

I can keep learning about all the different technologies. It's my most telling characteristic. I'm interested in trying anything new. — Martha Stewart

No matter what they wish for, no matter how far they go, people can never be anything but themselves. That's all. — Haruki Murakami

The strongest affection and utmost zeal should, I think, promote the studies concerned with the most beautiful objects. This is the discipline that deals with the universe's divine revolutions, the stars' motions, sizes, distances, risings and settings ... for what is more beautiful than heaven? — Nicolaus Copernicus

Don't long for the unripe grape. — Horace