Shuniah Quotes & Sayings

There are few pleasures equal to that of imparting to a voracious learner the knowledge that one has grown old and weary in acquiring. — Thornton Wilder

We urgently need an end to these false assurances, to the sugar coating of unpalatable facts. It is the public that is being asked to assume the risks that the insect controllers calculate. The public must decide whether it wishes to continue on the present road, and it can do so only when in full possession of the facts. — Rachel Carson

awake, then die
in the arms of a modified lover
sleep, then dream
in the absence of a tangible lover
envision, then sing
in the thralls of a hungry lover — A.P. Sweet

I'm tempted to do everything. And sometimes I think, "Oh, come on. You can stick that detail somewhere." — Jim Shepard

It so difficult to know what the people we love really need. — Ugo Betti

There is no future for the people of Europe other than in union. — Jean Monnet

My father used to describe how he'd love going, early in the morning, out on a location and waiting for the trucks to arrive and the circus to come to town. That's what it's like, every day, when you're making a film. It's the magic. — Barbara Broccoli

In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it. — Ani DiFranco

Isabel frowned. "Alma Trumbo, you did not just dig up a human bone from our flowerbed. It's got to be a dinosaur bone, dinky or not."
"A dinosaur bone, eh?" The short, stout Alma gave her tall, slim sister the old up and down. "What then, are we the Flintstones living in Bedrock? — Ed Lynskey

Science is the pursuit of pure truth, and the systematizing of it. — P.T. Barnum

Come join me for some tea so we can discuss how your giong to die — Anthony Horowitz

Some people tiptoe through life to arrive at death safely. — Stevie Kisner

It's January and I'm kicking snow off the ground. I just threw out the flower you made me promise to water, handle with care, because I was too careless, you said. Careless with things and people, around me and behind
and I remember being still for just a second or two, thinking that it's so much easier to leave and start anew, than take care of what's already here. — Charlotte Eriksson

Of course we all suffer,' Priya often told her. 'But if you cling to suffering or fight it then it will hold on like a rat. If you accept it's existence and the pain it causes you, then you can release it'. — Kate Elliott