Samsam Wereldgodsdiensten Quotes & Sayings

Lost in this awful world, rubbing shoulders with the multitudes, I am like a tired man whose eye can't see behind him, in the deep years, anything but disillusion and bitterness, and in front of him, nothing but a storm which contains nothing new, neither learning nor pain. — Charles Baudelaire

History is an accumulation of error. — Norman Cousins

The process by which the inanimate becomes animate seems to the audience to be a real miracle. — Sergei Obraztsov

Maybe it's not, in the end, the virtues of others that so wrenches our hearts as it is the sense of almost unbearably poignant recognition when we see them at their most base, in their sorrow and gluttony and foolishness. You need the virtues, too - some sort of virtues - but we don't care about Emma Bovary or Anna Karenina or Raskolnikov because they're good. We care about them because they're not admirable, because they're us, and because great writers have forgiven them for it. — Michael Cunningham

Chrissie Hynde is the coolest woman alive, and no man can have her. — Shawn Amos

Scientists expect to be improved on and corrected; they hope to be — Isaac Asimov

The transaction between a writer and the spirit of the age is one of infinite delicacy, and upon a nice arrangement between the two the whole fortune of his works depend. — Virginia Woolf

I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences. — Walt Whitman

You are so lucky
that I cannot remember
how to use doorknobs. — Ryan Mecum

I can choose to be happy, or choose to be miserable every day - waiting until I die. — Angel Haze

I've built my success on the idea that a win for me involves a win for everyone around me. — Donny Deutsch

Bodybuilding is not only a sport but first an ART. — Serge Nubret

November the seventh
The last
Faint cricket — Jack Kerouac

I love talking to spirits. Maybe we can try contacting Marilyn Monroe or Elvis Presley next. — Jody Morse

Was that you, Pooky Bear? — Susan Ee