Talib Kweli Twitter Quotes & Sayings

The reductio ad absurdum is God's favorite argument. — George Tyrrell

'Horse thunder' is what I call the sound of galloping hooves. — John Fusco

If you give someone more than they can do, they will do it. If you give them only what they can do, they will do nothing. — Rudyard Kipling

You love with a fierce courage that I do not understand, and yet I wish that I could have it too. — Douglas Patten

All human beings have three lives: public, private, and secret. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Percy," Apollo said, "I wouldn't worry too much. The last Great Prophecy about you took almost seventy years to complete. This one may not even happen in your lifetime."
I thought about the lines Rachel had spoken in that creepy voice: about storm and fire and the Doors of Death. "Maybe," I said, "but it didn't sound so good."
"No," said Apollo cheerfully. "It certainly didn't. She's going to make a wonderful Oracle! — Rick Riordan

Everyone's the same. All brains are contained by their reality frame and chained to the terrain that they're trained not to change and once you see what I've explained you've hit the jackpot. — Eyedea

So, what's the secret of life?
You don't know? It's so simple.
I shake my head.
Love. — Patricia Engel

I do not feel any contempt for an atheist, who is often a man limited and constrained by his own logic to a very sad simplification. — G.K. Chesterton

Think you've got knocker fever. Come in to the inn tonight and get it cured up." "Maybe that's it," said Adam. "But I never took much satisfaction in a whore." "It's all the same," Charles said. "You shut your eyes and you can't tell the difference. — John Steinbeck

People are increasingly becoming disappointed and disillusioned with politics and business, and especially with the market economy. They are meeting the physical needs of human beings, maybe. They are providing food. But not good and healthy food. — Satish Kumar

Christmas is an invitation by God to say: Look what I've done to come near to you. Now draw near to me ... I want to be a friend. — Timothy Keller

There can't be anyone, I am sure, who doesn't know what it feels like to be disliked, even rejected, momentarily or for sustained periods of time. Perhaps the feeling is merely indifference, mild annoyance, but it may also be hurt. It may even be that some of us know what it is like to be actually hated - hated for things we have no control over and cannot change. When this happens, it is some consolation to know that the dislike or hatred is unjustified - that you don't deserve it. — Toni Morrison