Risus Sardonicus Quotes & Sayings

Getting carried away is stupid, it won't get me anywhere.
-Nana Komatsu — Ai Yazawa

The things that fascinate me the most about mathematics are logical thought and the great importance attached to the correctness of propositions. Every step made during calculations is conclusive and mathematicians don't like to make false statements. This is the reason why people from this particular domain contemplate longer before they respond to questions. Recently I read a sentence in a book which summarizes all this fascinating stuff to me succinctly: 'Mathematics is the purest form of thought. — Barbara Meier

I already knew then as an undoubted fact that beyond the thin film of false reality there existed another reality from which, for some reason, something separated us. The "miraculous" was a penetration into this unknown reality. — P.D. Ouspensky

I can remember much forgetfulness. — Hart Crane

Do you want me to kill your father, Barnum? — Lars Saabye Christensen

An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual. — Robert Baden-Powell

You have no idea if your idea matters until you share it. — Rands

A flower that grows in the shade of another blooms slowly. — Matshona Dhliwayo

To him who knows to prosper and does it not, to him it is sin. — Edwin Louis Cole

I really do think that dreaming and fantasies are very important to the human psyche and the soul. That's why I want to act. — James Duval

At 28 years old, seven years out of college, I was so convinced that my voice outed me as a fag that I had stopped speaking to people I didn't know. — Marlon James