Stagnate Synonyms Quotes & Sayings

Under torture you are as if under the dominion of those grasses that produce visions. Everything you have heard told, everything you have read returns to your mind, as if you were being transported, not toward heaven, but toward hell. Under torture you say not only what the inquisitor wants, but also what you imagine might please him, because a bond (this, truly, diabolical) is established between you and him ... These things I know, Ubertino; I also have belonged to those groups of men who believe they can produce the truth with white-hot iron. Well, let me tell you, the white heat of truth comes from another flame. — Umberto Eco

And for the world's orphans. A portion of this book's proceeds will go to you. — Stacy Wasmuth

I am caught like a beast at bay. Somewhere are people, freedom, light, But all I hear is the baying of the pack, There is no way out for me. — Boris Pasternak

You must avoid at all cost the idea that you can manage learning several skills at a time. You need to develop your powers of concentration, and understand that trying to multitask will be the death of the process. — Robert Greene

If a crowd can flinch, they flinch. More than a thousand men flinch under the fist of just one. I don't see what the women do. — Patrick Ness

Wanna be always Happy? Always carry some chocolate with you ;) — Pablo

And what will be their fate?" he asked. "Forgive me master, but I am curious to know, so that my heart may prepare itself."
"Flesh without spirit," I said. "Life without hope, the slavery of mankind-a bondage so hopeless that slaves will no longer know they are slaves. Wealth without happiness, abundance without the power to enjoy it. The death of the spirit. — Mika Waltari

I worry that even those who want to reform are not quite sure how to go about it. There is so much to be done. — Aung San Suu Kyi

I believe philosophy must go to school with the poets; it's not either/or, it's not over or against. — Cornel West

I think we're rapidly approaching the day where medical science can keep people alive in hospitals, hooked up to tubes and things, far beyond when any kind of quality of life is left at all. — Richard Lamm

The USA have recently done well in the Olympics and the Youth World Cup. So I think there will be some good young players available in the future, and not too expensive which is important to the club. — Richard Gough

Some of the greatest minds on earth also have a great capacity to remember. Many would prefer to forget their memories of mankind. — Anthony Douglas

Even as late as the summer of 2006, as home prices began to fall, it took a certain kind of person to see the ugly facts and react to them-to discern, in the profile of the beautiful young lady, the face of an old witch. — Michael Lewis

I just want you to know that I love you with everything I am - a million times a million and to the moon and back. — Laura Miller

My intellect has always been more responsible than my emotions for how I respond to the world. — Suzanne Vega