Toyoji Saito Quotes & Sayings

At least I admit that I don't know. I know that things are fucked up, beyond belief, and I have nothing original to say about it. — Eric Bogosian

It was my letting go that gave me a better hold. — Chris Matakas

There is a skeleton in every house. — William Makepeace Thackeray

You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up. — Jesse Jackson

My view [is] that what morality boils down to is, 'Don't harm, and do help.' And now the question is, 'Can creatures like chickens and cows be harmed?' And the answer is, 'Of course they can.' Consequently, I think it's immoral to harm them. And that seems to me to provide a very strong moral reason to be vegetarian, to not wear leather ... it seems to me that our treatment of animals is morally appalling ... and that we ought to radically revise the way we live, precisely because they feel pain, they can be hurt, and we're constantly hurting these creatures! — Shelly Kagan

One writes not to be read but to breathe ... one writes to think, to pray, to analyze. One writes to clear one's mind, to dissipate one's fears, to face one's doubts, to look at one's mistakes
in order to retrieve them. One writes to capture and crystallize one's joy, but also to disperse one's gloom. Like prayer
you go to it in sorrow more than joy, for help, a road back to 'grace'. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Whereupon a strange euphoria came over me. Not only was I exiled, paralyzed, mute, half deaf, deprived of all pleasures, and reduced to the existence of a jellyfish, but I was also horrible to behold. There comes a time when the heaping up of calamities brings on uncontrollable nervous laughter - when, after a final blow from fate, we decide to treat it all as a joke. — Jean-Dominique Bauby

It was never about winning medals or being famous. — Nancy Kerrigan

Seven hours to law, to soothing slumber seven,
Ten to the world allot, and all to heaven. — William Jones

Sufism is education, in that it has a body of knowledge which it transmits to those who have not got it. — Idries Shah

Scents bring memories, and many memories bring nostalgic pleasure. We would be wise to plan for this when we plant a garden. — Thalassa Cruso