Shitalakkha Quotes & Sayings

A mistake is not something to be determined after the fact, but in light of the information available until that point — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Then the wind died down and the air grew warm and the flies awoke and started to drone, and they were a constant background hum, like ocean waves, rushing and ebbing and flowing, loud enough to hear through closed windows, and in great numbers, floods of flies, a communal purr, never just a single buzz. — J.T. McGowan

God hasn't given us all the time we need because he wants us to rely on other people as well as our own resources and gifts. God has given us all we need, to be sure, but the mistake is thinking that all we need is time. What — Matt Perman

In Spain to share a pleasure is a good thing because in sharing what is good one gives something worth having. To share one's sorrow is to beg that one's burden shall be partly carried by another. Spaniards are too proud to ask favors." The — Jean Plaidy

Sometimes you have to go through pain to appreciate happiness." P.157 of "Two Weddings. — Farin Powell

The philosophical point is that our happiness and wellbeing is not based on incomes rising. This is not just the wisdom of sages but of ordinary people. Prosperity is more social and psychological: it's about identification, affiliation, participation in society and a sense of purpose. — Tim Jackson

If you don't like to read, you haven't found the right book. — J.K. Rowling

I never think my music isn't easy until I got to teach it to other people. — Esperanza Spalding

I assumed that looking back reminded older guys of what they had shot at and missed, the what-ifs, the good memories, the bad, the people left behind, the people who moved on. — Dan Groat