Sasimister Quotes & Sayings

Have you ever been in a temple and seen men kneeling silently, reverently, their souls raised to the greatest height they can reach? To the height where they know they are clean, and clear, and perfect? When their spirit is the end and the reason of all things? Then have you wondered why that has to exist only in a temple? Why men can't carry it also into their lives? Why, if they can know the height, they can still want to live less than the highest? That's what we want to live, you and I. — Ayn Rand

Dozens of school districts forwent federal funding rather than integrate their schools. — Isabel Wilkerson

The light would show (if it could harden)
Eternities of kitchen garden — Edith Sitwell

So what are people actually referring to when they talk about "deregulation"? In ordinary usage, the word seems to mean "changing the regulatory structure in a way that I like. — David Graeber

I should attempt to treat human vice and folly geometrically ... the passions of hatred, anger, envy, and so on, considered in themselves, follow from the necessity and efficacy of nature ... I shall, therefore, treat the nature and strength of the emotion in exactly the same manner, as though I were concerned with lines, planes, and solids. — Baruch Spinoza

My father was not really into popular music; I had to learn about that for myself. — Todd Rundgren

My husband and I both have our bucket lists. Running a marathon was on mine. — Alison Sweeney

Forgetfulness is a form of freedom. — Kahlil Gibran

Now there's a joy inside I can't contain
But even perfect days can end in rain
And though it's pouring down
I see You through the clouds
Shining on my face. — Francesca Battistelli

The development of beings with minds is probably the highest individuation the world has ever known, and its prehistory is the history of life on earth. — Susanne Katherina Langer

Without humor, we'd all be what we're laughing at. Without arrogance, we'd be humiliated to admit we already are. — Bauvard

Can you get us down there, Noah. — D. Robert Pease

I do not believe there is anything useful which men can know with exactitude that they cannot know by arithmetic and algebra. — Nicolas Malebranche

So many people say that obviously my game has changed since I arrived here and I say that it's good that it changed, otherwise it would show a lack of intelligence. — Thierry Henry