Vandell Quotes & Sayings

[Buddhism and Christianity] are in one sense parallel and equal; as a mound and a hollow, as a valley and a hill. There is a sense in which that sublime despair is the only alternative to that divine audacity. It is even true that the truly spiritual and intellectual man sees it as sort of dilemma; a very hard and terrible choice. There is little else on earth that can compare with these for completeness. And he who does not climb the mountain of Christ does indeed fall into the abyss of Buddha. — G.K. Chesterton

I want the wonder back again, or I shall die. — D.H. Lawrence

Glances were exchanged around the table. There were some uneasy winces, a couple of ambivalent shrugs, a few determined nods, and one delighted giggle (but only because Duncan had spotted another funny caterpillar). — Christopher Healy

Imagination and the journey-quest is at the heart of every life well-lived — Azar Nafisi

If a conversation is not working, then you need to make a different choice. Stop what you are doing & do something different. — John Stoker

History will dictate what my legacy is. And 'maverick' is fine, because I am. — Al Davis

He grabbed my hand, forcing me to look at him. "You are not a brat." "The first time we really spoke, I corrected your manners." He shrugged. "They needed correcting." I smiled sadly. "I'm not sure why, but that makes me want to cry. — Kiera Cass

parents might not be keen on the idea of seeing each other, but then essentially — Emily Giffin

We are persons of quality, I assure you, and women of fashion, and come to see and to be seen. — Ben Jonson