Shien Codes Quotes & Sayings

and lost her courage before she could get out the rest of her planned words. She set her plate down, even though she'd only eaten half of it. — Noelle Adams

To conclude, The Light of humane minds is Perspicuous Words, but by exact definitions first snuffed, and purged from ambiguity; Reason is the pace; Encrease of Science, the way; and the Benefit of man-kind, the end. — Thomas Hobbes

But how could anyone be grateful for what they have if they didn't know what it was like not to have what they need? — Josephine Angelini

When we feel connected to the vastness of life and are confident of life's abundance, we are naturally generous and able to practice the third yama, non-stealing (asteya). — Donna Farhi

Warren Buffett summed up the conventional view with his usual pith: "Gold gets dug out of the ground ... we melt it down, dig another hole, bury it again and pay people to stand around guarding it ... Anyone from Mars would be scratching their head."2 — George Gilder

Britten's opera tends to see things in simpler terms. It portrays an Aschenbach who wants a richer form of sexual fulfillment, and who is hemmed in by the social conventions to which he subscribes. But Visconti's use of the Mahler Adagietto is perfect for what I take to be Aschenbach's sexual desire. — Philip Kitcher

We [Federal Government] have tried spending money. We are spending more than we have ever spent before and it does not work. — Henry Morgenthau Jr.

Let thy speech of God be renewed day by day, aye, rather than thy meat and drink. — Epictetus

We must live as we think, otherwise we shall end up by thinking as we have lived. — Paul Bourget

Philosophers have warned us: if we forget the past, we are doomed to repeat it. — Ira Levin

The self-assured strength that grows from knowing that we already have what we need makes us gentle, because we are no longer desperate. — Sakyong Mipham

Love is a promise existence makes with us. — Vatsal Surti