Spluttered Sentence Quotes & Sayings

When economic interest is seen behind the political clauses of the Constitution, then the document becomes not simply the work of wise men trying to establish a decent and orderly society, but the work of certain groups trying to maintain their privileges, while giving just enough rights and liberties to enough of the people to ensure popular support. — Howard Zinn

The tears that heal are also the tears that scald and scourge. — Stephen King

We have almost forgotten how strange a thing it is that something so huge & powerful & intelligent an animal as a horse should allow another, & far more feeble animal, to ride upon its back. — Peter Gray

Now, as at the beginning of the 19th century, there is a certain discovery of Eckhart and related figures. There are questions as to how far our Eckhart accords with the real medieval teacher of that name, but there are certainly images in his work that help us work our way past several of the aporia with which we're confronted in our attempts to think about God. — George Pattison

There comes a day when the young girl glances in this manner. Woe to him who chances to be there! That first gaze of a soul which does not, as yet, know itself, is like the dawn in the sky. It — Victor Hugo

When we say something, our subjective intention or situation is always involved. So there is no perfect word; some distortion is always present in a statement. — Shunryu Suzuki

Dear Lord, please make me the kind of person my dog thinks I am — Anonymous