Sinologue Quotes & Sayings

Getting rid of dragons is not at all in my line, but I will do my best to think about it. Personally I have no hopes at all, and wish I was safe back at home. — J.R.R. Tolkien

But the main things about a man are his eyes and his feet. He should be able to see the world and go after it. — Alfred Doblin

God strengthened me and taught me who I am in Him. He taught me that not only do I need to have faith in Him, but I need to believe in myself again. — El DeBarge

At the World Food Programme we have recognized what a valuable tool food aid can be in changing behaviour. In so many poorer countries food is money, food is power ... — Catherine Bertini

My ideas are not meant to suggest dreams or reality, but a surreal quality. — Chris Van Allsburg

My faith reminds me that we all are sinners. — Barack Obama

A person is a person because he recognizes others as persons. — Desmond Tutu

He's satisfied with himself. If you have a soul you can't be satisfied. — Graham Greene

I don't think I have the right parts to appreciate '50 Shades of Grey'. — Chris Colfer

She made an inarticulate sound of distress at the sight that met her eyes. It was a fire, and it was the bookstore on the far side of the square that was burning. — Kaitlyn Dunnett

We call it Albion. It is the English-speaking world. The one where they kill babies in the womb, right? And here I was hoping we'd be famous for the Moonshot, or democracy, or the Beatles, or something. — John C. Wright

I've always been enchanted by the endings of things. Series finales and sunsets. Last paragraphs and encores. I think for the way they remind me that losing something you love isn't always sad and heartbreaking, but sometimes breathtaking and beautiful. — Beau Taplin

I have always wanted a swimming pool and never had one. — Joan Didion

From the ancient Chinese commentators found in the Giles edition. Of these four, Giles' 1910 edition is the most scholarly and presents the reader an incredible amount of information concerning Sun Tzu's text, much more than any other translation. The Giles' edition of the ART OF WAR, as stated above, was a scholarly work. Dr. Giles was a leading sinologue at the time and an assistant in the Department — Sun Tzu