Structuralists Claim Quotes & Sayings

The whole of history since the ascension of Jesus into heaven is concerned with one work only: the building and perfecting of this City of God. — Augustine Of Hippo

There was an innocent piece of dinner-furniture that went upon easy castors and was kept over a livery stable-yard in Duke Street, Saint James's, when not in use, to whom the Veneerings were a source of blind confusion. The name of this article was Twemlow. — Charles Dickens

Reading renew the mind. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It is not the foes who curse you to your face that you must fear, but those who smile when you are looking and sharpen their knives when you turn your back. — George R R Martin

Shut up. Just shut up. You had me at 'hello'. — Renee Zellweger

If you don't pay appropriate attention to what has your attention, it will take more of your attention than it deserves. — David Allen

Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it. — Viktor E. Frankl

If growing up means not seeing one's family and friends on the regular - all in the name of paying the bills, then growing up is overrated. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I think people love nature after they experience it. I know I experienced it as a young man - I took a lot of hikes, I was involved in scouting. — Ed Begley Jr.

I don't smoke, don't drink, don't fuck. At least i can fucking think. — Ian MacKaye

Wonder is the first of all the passions. — Rene Descartes

Why should we leave it to Harper & Brothers and Redding & Co. to select our reading? — Henry David Thoreau