Tibetan Losar Quotes & Sayings

On reading the first part of Anthony Powell's four-part masterpiece, 'A Dance to the Music of Time,' I was struck by one of the characters - an irritating peripheral character- who keeps showing up in the main protagonist's life. — Rebecca Pidgeon

It was so rare to find someone who was both so young and so wise, both so fresh and so jaded. — Ally Carter

I never laugh or smile when I am writing. When I come home for lunch after writing all morning, my wife says I look like I just came home from a funeral. This is not bragging. This is an illness. — Carl Hiaasen

[H]istory assures us that civilizations decay quite leisurely. — Will Durant

They [Americans] want to believe that Good and Evil can be defined in precise categories, that Good is already, or will be easily achieved ... if this optimism appears too superficial, they will try to create a kind of anti-God: the U.S.S.R. That is Evil, and it only needs to be annihilated to re-establish the reign of Good. — Simone De Beauvoir

But the law of magnetism really is true: who you are is who you attract. — John C. Maxwell

I don't care that you can't quote my favorite movie, and you don't care that I don't know what book Will and Layken are from. — Jay McLean

Great things only come with great effort. — Art Briles

Even if you're not a Catholic, even if you're not a Christian, in fact even if you have no religious faith at all, what people could see in Pope John Paul was a man of true and profound spiritual faith. — Chris Matthews

God does not play dice. — Stephen Hawking

The noble buoyancy of her attitude, its suggestion of soaring grace, revealed the touch of poetry in her beauty that Selden always felt in her presence, yet lost the sense of when he was not with her. Its expression was now so vivid that for the first time he seemed to see before him the real Lily Bart, divested of all the trivialities of her little world, and catching for a moment a note of that eternal harmony of which
her beauty was a part. — Edith Wharton

He is a man like any other ... he will become what he will become, out of the force of his person and the accident of his fate. — John Williams

Truth does not need to borrow garments from falsehood. — Jose Rizal

If you are acquainted with the principle, what do you care for a myriad instances and applications? To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, — Henry David Thoreau

The smell of home was indistinguishable from the smell of leaving home: each inhalation a mix of familiarity and fear. — Camilla Gibb