Vasileios Kalogirou Quotes & Sayings

[E]volutionists sometimes take as haughty an attitude toward the next level up the conventional ladder of disciplines: the human sciences. They decry the supposed atheoretical particularism of their anthropological colleagues and argue that all would be well if only the students of humanity regarded their subject as yet another animal and therefore yielded explanatory control to evolutionary biologists. — Stephen Jay Gould

Painful sunlight spilled into Darcy's bedroom. He groaned and buried his head beneath his pillow.

"Good morning, Master Darcy," called Niles's cheerful voice. "Nice day out; just a few clouds. Might have some rain later today. What would you like for your breakfast?"

"Darkness," Darcy growled into his pillow. "And more sleep."

Niles clicked his tongue and walked over to his master's bed. "You've got a town to rule and a castle to mope around. And it's a bright, beautiful day! — Emma Clifton

When you ask people what they think of Africa, they think of AIDS, genocide, disasters, famine. — Mo Ibrahim

Get in touch with yourself. The fountain of creativity begins with the stream of conscious thought flowing inside you. Open the floodgate and creative ideas come rushing out. — Nita Leland

You learn a lot, writing fiction. — Penelope Lively

I followed his argument with the blank uneasiness which one might feel in the presence of a logical lunatic. — Victor Serge

man had blond hair, all right, and he smiled and showed all his teeth. — Gertrude Chandler Warner

So every bondman in his own hand bears
The power to cancel his captivity. — William Shakespeare

Grief is terror, in its most undiluted form. — Matt Haig

My therapist shared a theory she had come across, and I liked it. It held that before making your next journey in this life, your soul sits at a large, circular conference table and chooses the souls who are going to be a part of your life. As for which particular people would be chosen, I figured they would be individuals from previous lives with whom there was still unfinished business. — Melissa Gilbert