Tzimmes Quotes & Sayings

How well she does everything! She reads not as if reading were the highest human activity, but as if it were the simplest possible thing, a thing even animals could do. As if she were carrying water from a well, or peeling potatoes.
These reflections calmed him. A rare peace descended upon his soul. His mind stopped darting from subject to subject. He could not help smiling ... — Boris Pasternak

De wijze heeft geen onwrikbare beginselen. Hij past zich aan anderen aan.
(Free translation into English: The wise man has no firm principles. He adapts to others.) — Lao-Tzu

She yanked open her shoulder bag and pulled out a stake. Boy Scouts and vampire slayers should always be prepared. — Christopher Golden

I do believe that dreams are interpretable. Analysis and praxis have taught me so. — Jill Alexander Essbaum

My mother tells this story that when I first went to school, I thought I was going to help the teachers. I didn't realise I was going to get educated. — Moon Unit Zappa