Romanization Hangul Quotes & Sayings

I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old. — George Canning

The girl. Was that who I was? I was the girl just like they were the boys. Was that how we were going to address each other for the entirety of this year? How family-feeling. — Natalie Bina

I have no desires, save the desire to express myself in defiance of all the world's muteness. — Vladimir Nabokov

If during the day, a person did not do anything about his purpose and calling, he did nothing at all — Sunday Adelaja

Chapter 1

I was sitting in Tina's Sunset Restaurant, watching the outriggers shuffle lazily through the clear waters of Sabang Bay, when Tomboy took a seat opposite me, ordered a San Miguel from Tina's daughter, and told me someone else had to die. It was five o'clock in the afternoon, there wasn't a cloud in the sky, and up until that point I'd been in a good mood.

I told him I didn't want to kill people anymore, that it was a part of my past I didn't want to be reminded of, and he replied that he understood all that, but once again we needed the money. 'It's just the way the cookie crumbles.' he added, with the sort of bullshit 'I share your suffering' expression an undertaker might give to one of his customer's relatives. Tomboy Darke was my business partner and a man with a cliche for every occasion, including murder. — Simon Kernick

It's not how much or how little you have that makes you great or small, but how much or how little you are with what you have. — Samson Raphael Hirsch

That's because it was Gage Stevenson, the epitome of my childhood and love life. That boy is irreplaceable. — Melissa M. Futrell

The supreme trick of mass insanity is that it persuades you that the only abnormal person is the one who refuses to join in the madness of others, the one who tries vainly to resist. We will never understand totalitarianism if we do not understand that people rarely have the strength to be uncommon. — Eugene Ionesco

It is your only way home, my brother! And maybe our only way out of here alive. — Tracy Hickman

I am a child of the universe, I am
safe. — Peter Ragnar

But the U.S. government bets its last penny on violence as the magic solution for every problem, and so the country is losing friends every day and doesn't seem to give a damn about it. — Mohamedou Ould Slahi

There cannot take place here a second existence, incomplete like the first, except by development of phenomena which are outside the normal consciousness; and this isolation of certain thoughts is again a result of the pathological retraction of the field of consciousness. — Anonymous

Wisdom is never dear, provided the article be genuine. — Horace Greeley

VITUPERATION, n. Saite, as understood by dunces and all such as suffer from an impediment in their wit. — Ambrose Bierce

This deep agnosticism is more than the refusal of conventional agnosticism to take a stand on whether God exists or whether the mind survives bodily death. It is the willingness to embrace the fundamental bewilderment of a finite, fallible creature as the basis for leading a life that no longer clings to the superficial consolations of certainty. — Stephen Batchelor