Shahnameh The Epic Of The Persian Quotes & Sayings

In these xenophobic times, when politicians are stoking everyone's anxiety about threats from abroad, I would argue that engaging with the rest of the world is not only a luxury, in the way that travel is, but actually a moral responsibility. — Andrew Solomon

If you directly try to write about an idea, it will never be what you imagined. But if you're imagining through the building of sentences, through the characters, and paying attention to avoid ease and comfort yet still thinking about making the sentences work, you will get a shot at some real interesting stuff. — Dana Spiotta

American shows don't always translate, but this one has and speaking for myself I'm quite glad for it. — Paul Guilfoyle

He loves you, really he does. He'd love you even if it destroyed him. He matches you. — Marie Lu

When all my friends insisted that they were feeling jaded, it struck me as an affected pose. To me, everything is always new. — John Darnielle

Live albums are very important for Rush, and they became sort of a closing chapter for us. — Geddy Lee

I was smart and married somebody who could do for me what I couldn't do for myself. — Rob Lowe

I find myself both as man and as myself something more determined and distinctive, at pitch, more distinctive and higher pitched than anything else I see. — Gerard Manley Hopkins

The description you have been given of the world is an aberrant one. It does not accept and give proper place to the nagual, to the mysterious unknown that is our heritage. — Frederick Lenz

However dark our lot may be, there is light enough on the other side of the cloud, in that pure empyrean where God dwells, to irradiate every darkness of this world; light enough to clear every difficult question, remove every ground of obscurity, conquer every atheistic suspicion, silence every hard judgment, light enough to satisfy, nay, to ravish the mind forever. — Horace Bushnell

We wish genius and morality where affectionate companions, but it is a fact that they are often bitter enemies. They don't necessarily coalesce any more than oil and water do. — Artemas Ward

Things about yourself are never too terrible to say. It's only the things about the ones you love. — Babs Deal

All birth means separation from the All, the confinement within limitation, the separation from God, the pangs of being born ever anew. The return into the All, the dissolution of painful individuation, the reunion with God means the expansion of the soul until it is able once more to embrace the All. — Hermann Hesse

May the light of God's love lead us always through the valleys. — Amy E. Tobin