Thastro Quotes & Sayings

Relativism is the solution of one who is incapable of putting things in order. — Nicolas Gomez Davila

If you pursued something that you felt strongly about, then I call that success. — Adora Svitak

But honest instinct comes a volunteer; Sure never to o'er-shoot, but just to hit, While still too wide or short in human wit. — Alexander Pope

You cannot be happy unless you understand that life is sad. — Pearl S. Buck

I'm not aware that I was consciously influenced by any director, though these things often happen unnoticed, submerged in the unconscious. — William Peter Blatty

The appalling details of the campaign of intimidation - which include grave-robbing - show the depths to which the animal extremists are prepared to stoop. — Tony Blair

Reading a poem in translation is like kissing a woman through a veil. — Anne Michaels

If you are patient ... and wait long enough ... Nothing will happen — Jim Davis

I'd gotten used to hallucinations - but who can get used to the doubt that one of those dreadful visions is real? — John Berryman

Watermelons and Zen students grow pretty much the same way. Long periods of sitting till they ripen and grow all juicy inside, but when you knock them on the head to see if they're ready sounds like nothing's going on. — Peter Levitt

We can never really change someone; people must change themselves. — Stephen Covey

God knows, I have been a very indifferent lover. But you understand me. — Jane Austen

Needing something is not the same thing as being interested in the thing itself. — Charles Baxter