Torberg Wood Quotes & Sayings

Misa: I can't even imagine a world without light!
L: Well yes, that would be quite dark. — Takeshi Obata

Character is what we are in the dark — Lee K. Abbott

Patience alleviates, as impatience augments, pain; thus persons of strong will suffer less than those who give way to irritation. — Jonathan Swift

You're not a Christian, are you?"
"No."
"You should consider it. We may not offer too many earthly delights, but our lives after death are certainly worth having. — Bernard Cornwell

It is time to end the western policy of malign neglect. It is in the interest of the whole world to help tackle the actual grievances in Palestine, Kashmir, and in central and southern Iraq, and to help the region out of its economic backwardness. — James Buchan

The real problem with happiness is neither its pursuers nor their books; it's happiness itself. Happiness is like beauty: part of its glory lies in its transience. — Amy Bloom

Noise is the typographical error and the poorly designed page ... Ambiguity is noise. Redundancy is noise. Misuse of words is noise. Vagueness is noise. Jargon is noise. — William Zinsser

Sometimes we receive the power to say yes to life. Then peace enters us and makes us whole. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can change the world. — Joel A. Barker

Integration is the key mechanism beneath both the absence of illness and the presence of well-being. — Anonymous