Sauriol Obituary Quotes & Sayings

You who walk the earth know only the moment, which is whisked away with your next exhalation. — Ray Bradbury

It is hot, the light is strong and I have an extraordinary sense of clarity, although quite what is clear I cannot express. — Lyudmila Ulitskaya

You will hear words old and spent and useless like costumes left over from yesterday's parties. — Cesare Pavese

Self-righteousness and presumptive moral judgments pose a great danger in the political arena. To become convinced of the divine infallibility of one's personal predilections on a secular political issue is to play God, to assume to oneself the attributes of deity. It cultivates an arrogant intolerance of dissenting viewpoints and relegates one's political adversaries to the category of evil per se. — Jim Wright

I said hello to the poodle. — Rick Riordan

Being in the habit of saying "Thank you," of making sure that people receive attention so they know you value them, of not presuming that people will always be there
this is a good habit, regardless ... make sure to give virtual and actual high-fives to those who rock and rock hard. — Sarah Wendell

15 minutes will open up the amnesia and you'll have full recall. — Betty Hill

I am sure that no traveler seeing things through author spectacles can see them as they are. — Harriet Martineau

A library is but the soul's burial ground; it is the land of shadows. Yet one is impressed with the thought, the labor, and the struggle, represented in this vast catacomb of books. Who could dream, by the placid waters that issue from the level mouths of brooks into the lake, all the plunges, the whirls, the divisions, and foaming rushes that had brought them down to the tranquil exit? And who can guess through what channels of disturbance, and experiences of sorrow, the heart passed that has emptied into this Dead Sea of books? — Henry Ward Beecher

u The mouth of the righteous is v a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked n conceals violence. — Anonymous

[Only by] the good influence of our conduct may we bring salvation in human affairs; or like a fatal comet we may bring destruction in our train. — Desiderius Erasmus

I am a freeman and jolly as a beggar. — Rutherford B. Hayes