Sheikh Arifi Quotes & Sayings

Edward and I had not had a last grand scene of farewell, nor did I plan one. To speak the word was to make it final. It would be the same as typing the words The End on the last page of a manuscript. So we did not say our goodbyes, and we stayed very close to each other, always touching. Whatever end found us, it would not find us separated. — Stephenie Meyer

Most of what you encounter when you meet a man is a facade, an elaborate fig leaf, a brilliant disguise. — John Eldredge

There are lots of things I would love to wear but wouldn't because I know they look stupid on me. — Marie Helvin

Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character. — Plautus

The word of God gives comfort. — Lailah Gifty Akita

She had never asked why it was right for her to be a slave to another's desires, but not evil for them to enslave her. She was not contributing to the betterment of mankind, but was merely a servant to countless puling little tyrants. Evil was not one large entity, but a ceaseless torrent of small wrongs left unchallenged, until they festered into monsters. — Terry Goodkind

the voices are so persuasive, you don't know what's real and what's not. You know the voices aren't talking into your ears, but they're not exactly in your head either. They seem to call to you from another place that you've accidentally tapped into, like a cell phone pulling in a conversation in some foreign language - yet somehow you understand it. They linger there on the edge of your consciousness like the things you hear just as you're waking up, before the dream collapses under the crushing weight of the real world. But what if the dream doesn't go away when you wake up? And what if you lose the ability to tell the difference? — Neal Shusterman

With the growth of knowledge our ideas must from time to time be organized afresh. The change takes place usually in accordance with new maxims as they arise, but it always remains provisional. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

An infallible method of making fanatics is to persuade before you instruct. — Voltaire

We are all ignorant; just about different things. — Mark Twain

I wasted time writing films. I don't look back on those years as lost, but it wasn't what I should have been doing. — James Salter

The sun rose brilliant and quickly wore away the thin layer of ice that covered the water, and all the warm air was quivering with the steam that rose up from the quickened earth. — Leo Tolstoy

WHAT WE GIVE TO THE POOR IS WHAT WE TAKE WITH US WHEN WE DIE. — William Peter Blatty