Talloula Quotes & Sayings

There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare. — Sun Tzu

After the arrival of Europeans, the Big Island's King Kamehameha I rapidly proceeded with the consolidation of the largest islands by purchasing European guns and ships to invade and conquer first Maui and then Oahu. — Jared Diamond

When he smiles at me, I'm lost. — Jodi Picoult

My mind was clear and penetrating at the time, for it was midnight, the hour at which I am most brave and most free. — Vera Caspary

Terror of the future can be put out to pasture with psychedelic shamanism. — Terence McKenna

Deeper than our instinct to live is our longing to be alive. — Erwin McManus

Barrayaran warships tended to be not so much mothballed as hoarded. The eldest members of the General Staff were notorious for an attitude toward ordnance that resembled that of a famine survivor stashing foodstuffs, and perhaps for analogous reasons. Ships that most Nexus militaries would have sent directly to the scrapyards were instead tucked away to age a few more decades like dodgy food in the back of a refrigerator, out of sight, before the Staff - or more likely, its successors - was finally persuaded to give them up. — Lois McMaster Bujold

It seems as though, at the approach of a certain dark hour, the light of heaven infills those who are leaving the light of earth. — Victor Hugo