Tropfin Quotes & Sayings

I'm deeply interested in the photograph as a record of an encounter and enjoy putting myself in a timeline of image-makers, alongside other travelers, such as anthropologists, colonists, missionaries, even tourists. I do that to emphasize subjectivity, rather than privilege any single perspective - I see myself as only one of many storytellers. — Susan Meiselas

I could only see shades of men and woman moving outside the fiery circle, almost as ghosts who were banished to a darker world. — Cherry Gregory

Always do I recall the parting words uttered by my old governor: "My boy, never ... " I won't set 'em down. I disregarded them fool-like and paid, and paid; had I a son I'd hand 'em on and ram 'em home. What fools we be when young. We fancy we be wise, forgetting that the old boys have graduated in the 'varsity of the world, the greatest 'varsity of all, and each day we should learn from they. — Robert Baden-Powell

I don't do lies! — Pixie Lott

Never kiss a girl whose brothers have knife scars. — Robert Jordan

Know your Soul; trust only your Soul. — Ka Chinery

Closing the door to toxicity is the most effective way to make space for new opportunity. — Amy Chan

You're trying to eat grass that isn't there. Why don't you give it a chance to grow? — Richard Adams

Fancy can save or kill; it hath clos'd up
Wounds when the balsam could not, and without
The aid of salves:
to think hath been a cure.
For witchcraft then, that's all done by the force
Of mere imagination. — William Cartwright

it is much easier to strive for perfection when you are never bored. — Daniel Kahneman

It's ridiculous that our solar system, not to mention the universe outside of that, is extraordinarily well organized, to the point where we can predict 70 years away when a comet is coming. — Benjamin Carson

When Ballesteros triumphed at the British Open in 1979, for his first major win, he hit so few fairways off the tee that he was often mistaken for a gallery marshall. — Dan Jenkins

Washington is a place where people have always been suspect of style and overt sexuality. Too much preening signals that you're not up late studying cap-and-trade agreements. — Maureen Dowd

My beautiful proof lies all in ruins. — Georg Cantor