Solenidade De Corpus Quotes & Sayings

And how bewildered is any womb-born creature
that has to fly. As if terrified and fleeing
from itself, it zigzags through the air, the way
a crack runs through a teacup. So the bat
quivers across the porcelain of evening. — Rainer Maria Rilke

The wise man, after learning something new, is afraid to learn anything more until he has put his first lesson into practice. — Laozi

If Jonah ben-Ammitai said anything in reply, it wasn't worth remembering. — M.S. Corley

The truth is, that, even with the most secure tenure of office, during good behavior, the danger is not, that the judges will be too firm in resisting public opinion, and in defence of private rights or public liberties; but, that they will be ready to yield themselves to the passions, and politics, and prejudices of the day. — Joseph Story

She wanted parties and hunts and young men swooning after her. — Maggie L. Wood

I don't feel the need to be the hot chick every second of the day. I like to be able to surprise people when I turn it on. I want it to be like the movie 'She's All That' when they unveil her. — Ronda Rousey

Narrative fallacies arise inevitably from our continuous attempt to make sense of the world. The explanatory stories that people find compelling are simple; are concrete rather than abstract; assign a larger role to talent, stupidity, and intentions than to luck; and focus on a few striking events that happened rather than on the countless events that failed to happen. Any recent salient event is a candidate to become the kernel of a causal narrative. Taleb suggests that we humans constantly fool ourselves by constructing flimsy accounts of the past and believing they are true. — Daniel Kahneman

I wish our love was right now. — Megan McCafferty

I have a number of alternatives, and each one gives me something different. — Glenn Hoddle

I was never that famous, but I do think going to college and really getting away from the business and taking a true break is incredibly, incredibly important if you start acting at a young age. — Gaby Hoffmann

Everyone I know thinks television is the most important part of my life. I did it for the money! I was able to send my daughter to college. — Jack Germond

This backlog affects not just the ability to identify and convict the guilty, but it also affects our ability to identify the innocent. — Chris Asplen

Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself. — Lois McMaster Bujold

Well, the bad news," Swedish said from the wheel, "is that Chess still thinks he's funny."
"What's the good news?" Loretta asked, leaning on our little copper-tubed harpoon. "That Kodoc dropped a bomb on the city? — Joel N. Ross