Shpirti I Botes Quotes & Sayings

There are times when you long for answers and you become painfully aware that you are surrounded by people who may not even comprehend your questions — Srividya Srinivasan

What place do we occupy in the "universe"? A point, if that! Why reproach ourselves when we are evidently so insignificant? Once we make this observation, we grow calm at once: henceforth, no more bother, no more frenzy, metaphysical or otherwise. And then that point dilates, swells, substitutes itself for space. And everything begins all over again. — Emil Cioran

[It is a basic principle of a tyrant] to unarm his people of weapons, money and all means whereby they resist his power. — Walter Raleigh

Timmy, he's the beginning of it. He doesn't have to be the end all the time now. — Gregg Popovich

If we forgive God for his crime against us, which is to have made us finite creatures, He will forgive our crime against him, which is that we are finite creatures. — Simone Weil

Such was the discipline of Elizabeth's court that any man who struck another within it had his right hand chopped off by the executioner in a most horrible manner. — William Shakespeare

You can't reverse fame. You can lose all the money, but you'll never lose people knowing you. — J. Cole

He spoke of very simple things- that it is right for a gull to fly, that freedom is the very nature of his being, that whatever stands against that freedom must be set aside, be it ritual or superstition or limitation in any form.
"Set aside," came a voice from the multitude, "even if it be the Law of the Flock?"
"The only true law is that which leads to freedom," Jonathan said. "There is no other. — Richard Bach

And better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. — Walter Scott

The films of Saturday Night Fever and Grease were all the rage and I'll admit, I went to see Grease at the local ABC Cinema with a few of my mates. You'd be surprised at how many so-called 'hard' lads that would be stood in the queue waiting to see Grease. — Stephen Richards

One of the permanent possessions of the human heart is the memory of its noble enthusiasms. — Ida Tarbell