Saptashati By Shanmukha Quotes & Sayings

It wasn't that I couldn't say it. I could. But there are times that you don't speak, because silence hurts less. There was no need to reopen old wounds when we both wanted them healed. — Kat Howard

A friend of ours said if the same laws were applied to U.S. Presidents as were applied to the Nazis after WWII, that every single one of them, every last rich white one of them, from Truman on would be hung to death and shot. And this current administration is no exception. They should be hung and tried and shot as war criminals. — Zack De La Rocha

The mind is the master of the soul, and the soul is the master of your universe. Learn to master your mind. — Jeffrey Fry

No one can claim to be called Christian who gives money for the building of warships and arsenals. — Belva Lockwood

There's nothing wrong with failing if you learn from it, and I've failed out here plenty. — Trent Dilfer

Piety can also serve as a wall to keep the pious from recognizing how profoundly angry they are at God - this God who has failed to treat them by what they see as their proper right. — Norman Mailer

Most of our suffering comes from sin and stupidity; it is, nevertheless, very real, and growth can occur with real repentance. But the highest source of suffering appears to be reserved for the innocent who undergo divine tutorial training. — Neal A. Maxwell

To the vulgar eye, few things are wonderful that are not distant — Thomas Carlyle

Does anybody have a cigarette? I'm looking forward to that first smoke. I've been looking forward to [it] for about 30 years. — Leonard Cohen

My parents were fine at 85. So 85's nothing. 100 is another thing. I have a friend whose mother is about to turn 101, and it's not great. — Roz Chast

All through my writing life, I've had this impulse to write autobiographical works. — Paul Auster

We should conduct ourselves so that wisdom will grow. Our organization's structures should be designed to facilitate learning at all levels, in all areas, even if at first we don't see the relevance. Professional development opportunities including seminars, university programs, special project teams, and mentoring programs are just a few examples of structured learning. — Franz Metcalf

Her dreams were a tangled mess of blood and shuddering trees — Rosamund Hodge