Roedelius Jardin Quotes & Sayings

The reason why life may be judged to be trivial although at certain moments it seems to us so beautiful is that we form our judgment, ordinarily, not on the evidence of life itself but of those quite different images which preserve nothing of life-and therefore we judge it disparagingly. — Marcel Proust

All men are chums who will never leave each other in the lurch. A chum doesn't forgive, he just forgets - women forgive everything but never forget. Being forgiven is very unpleasant. — Tove Jansson

I've never been afraid of being alone. For the sake of my work, I must be! — Ochiai Naoyuki

The deepest reality you are aware of is the one from which you draw your power. — Deepak Chopra

Along the avenue of cypresses,
All in their scarlet cloaks and surplices
Of linen, go the chanting choristers,
The priests in gold and black, the villagers ... — D.H. Lawrence

I wish for you a goodnight of sleep, sweet dreams, and a smiling morning. — Debasish Mridha

Swimmers know full well that every second has a beginning, a middle, and an end. — Dara Torres

In your twenties you're becoming who you're going to be and so you might as well not be an asshole. — Cheryl Strayed

Diminish the mass of evils that afflict the human species, increase enjoyment and well-being. And even if the new routes opened up could prolong the average life of mankind by only a few hours, or even a few days, then the scientist, too could aspire. — Antoine Lavoisier

Buddhas don't practice nonsense. — Bodhidharma

I left Beijing in 1987, shortly before my books were banned there, but have returned continually. — Ma Jian

Fear is vision without hope. — Mark Driscoll

There is something majestic in the bad taste of Italy. — E. M. Forster