Rocas Sedimentarias Quotes & Sayings

Civilisation needs more than the law to hold it together. You see, all mankind are not equally willing to accept as divine justice what is called human law. — John Buchan

I thought if I moved away, I could move away from all of it, but the memories were still with me. The fact that I was shy and awkward didn't change just because I changed locations. — Eileen Cook

Don't give up!
Keep strong! — Lailah Gifty Akita

The lust for chaos wrenched reason from my mind. She wanted the power I'd called before. She wanted to burn it all; to slice open the veil and summon the fires of hell to dance for her. She burned for it, and so did I." ~ Muse — Pippa DaCosta

Today I am pledging to cut the deficit we inherited in half by the end of my first term in office. — Barack Obama

I have remarked elsewhere that I regard the Almighty as not a bad novelist, except that He is a realist. — John Barth

We think that mercy is a sweeter and easier thing than justice, but it is not so; for justice takes us as we are, but mercy assaults us and batters at the gates of our heart, demanding that we be made new ... Sometimes sorrow is easier than joy, and despair more comforting that hope. — Anthony Esolen

The imagination ... that reconciling and mediatory power, which incorporating the reason in images of the sense and organizing (as it were) the flux of the senses by the permanence and self-circling energies of the reason, gives birth to a system of symbols, harmonious in themselves, and consubstantial with the truths of which they are the conductors. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The snow is still falling and the worst man in the world is drawn towards it like a man who is contemplating his childhood in the dancing flakes. — John Le Carre

There's a lot of overconfidence about this bill. We're going to expose it. It will not pass. — Jeff Sessions

Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend. — Mao Zedong

The willing, Destiny guides them. The unwilling, Destiny drags them. — Seneca.

Nature gets credit which should in truth be reserved for ourselves: the rose for its scent, the nightingale for its song; and the sun for its radiance. The poets are entirely mistaken. They should address their lyrics to themselves and should turn them into odes of self congratulation on the excellence of the human mind. — Alfred North Whitehead

I tried to make sense of things. Now that I think about it, I have always tried. It could be my epitaph. LEO GURSKY: HE TRIED TO MAKE SENSE. — Nicole Krauss

If you never stop when you wave goodbye you just might find, if you give it time, you will wave hello again ... — John Mayer