Stannis Shireen Quotes & Sayings

To have faith is precisely to lose one's mind so as to win God. — Soren Kierkegaard

I shall never cease from the practice and teaching of philosophy, exhorting anyone whom I meet after my manner, and convincing him, saying: O my friend, why do you who are a citizen of the great and mighty and wise city of Athens, care so much about laying up the greatest amount of money and honor and reputation, and so little about wisdom and truth and the greatest improvement of the soul, which you never regard or heed at all? Are you not ashamed of this? — Socrates

Why aren't more gems from our great authors scattered over the country? Great books aren't within everybody's reach. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

I think they are rising faster than they have any business, and that they would not be so black if they did not mean mischief. — Alexandre Dumas

I am so close, I may look distant. — Rumi

It's a waste of time to think about things you can't know, and things you can't confirm even if you know them. — Haruki Murakami

Show true religion, cause words don't relieve — Francis Chan

Evil has only the power we give it. — Ray Bradbury

And that's why I finally ended it. I realized today that it's exhausting to be a coward. — Julie Buxbaum

To be just, a law has to be flexible. — Gloria Steinem

Back home everyone said I didn't have any talent. They might be saying the same thing here but it sounds better in French. — Alan Jay Lerner