Sandbrook Aubrey Quotes & Sayings

Was there ever a more horrible blasphemy than the statement that all the knowledge of God is confined to this or that book? How dare men call God infinite, and yet try to compress Him within the covers of a little book! — Swami Vivekananda

Sir 12:9 In the prosperity of a man, his enemies are grieved: and a friend is known in his adversity. — Various

In the East, they contemplate the forest; in the West, they count the trees. — Wayne Dyer

Always scroll to the bottom. — R.L.B. Hartmann

Common sense is seeing things as they are; and doing things as they ought to be. — Harriet Beecher Stowe

I don't agree with the idea that you have to live in a bubble and sacrifice all your time to something if you want to succeed. I need to be interested in things outside my sport, and I need to meet new people. For me, judo is an expression of the harmony I achieve in my life. — Ryoko Tani

I don't take myself too seriously! That makes me happy. — Dalai Lama

Whereas the intelligence of God is both the cause and the measure of the truth of things, things are both the cause and the measure of the truth of our intelligence. — Jacques Maritain

What is sad to me is not what Bill Nye thinks about me. What I found really unfortunate is that after presenting my stand on God's Word, there were a number of Christians who were more complimentary of Bill Nye than of me because Bill Nye was defending evolution and billions of years. — Ken Ham

If you see a tennis player who looks as if he is working hard, that means he isn't very good. — Helen Wills