Swojska Quotes & Sayings

An old Celtic proverb boldly places death right at the center of life. 'Death is the middle of a long life,' they used to say. Ancient people did things like that; they put death at the center instead of casting it out of sight and leaving such an important subject until the last possible moment. Of course, they lived close to nature and couldn't help but see how the forest grew from fallen trees and how death seemed to replenish life from fallen members. Only the unwise and the overly fearful think that death is the blind enemy of life. — Michael Meade

She felt anger rippling through his muscles and knew that she had stumbled upon an old, yet still raw, emotional scar. — Ruth Cardello

Which in retrospect just goes to show that a pretty face can inspire even a bodiless spirit of intellect to dizzying heights of idiocy. — Jim Butcher

1The LORD is my light and my salvation - whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life - of whom shall I be afraid? — Lysa TerKeurst

Some men's memory is like a box where a man should mingle his jewels with his old shoes. — George Savile

I knew I could never match my father as a violinist, and there were already four generations of outstanding cellists in the family. — Leonard Slatkin

It's the new technologies that govern production and consumption, that guide people's behavior and shape their perceptions. — Nicholas Carr

Every moment of my life I realize that God is putting me on my trial. — Mahatma Gandhi

Until you actually start making something, your brilliant idea is just that, an idea. — Jason Fried

But Bella's disappearance brought us together. Made us a real couple. I always said we needed a child. — Fiona Barton