Vrem Quotes & Sayings

The reason that there are so few good books written is that so few people who write know anything. — Walter Bagehot

I love the past. There are parts of the past I hate, of course. — Paul McCartney

Our directives must be reassessed. — Kane

Scholarship that is indifferent to human suffering is immoral. — Richard Levins

Whereas the ancients held that garlick hindred the attraction of the Loadstone, he contradicts this by experience; but I cannot think the ancient Sages would write so confidently of that which they had no experience; of, being a thing so obvious and easie to try; therefore I suppose they had a stronger kind of garlick, then is with us — Alexander Ross

There is no tariff so injurious as that with which sectarian bigotry guards its commodities. It dwarfs the soul by shutting out truths from other continents of thought, and checks the circulation of its own. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin

I avoid literature whenever possible, because whenever possible I avoid myself ... — Thomas Bernhard

Don't worry, Njrea," said Vrem, but everyone went just a little bit still when Trals's raptor got close. Andrea stared down at the wide, yellow eyes, the twitching taloned fingers. The little beast opened its mouth and chuckled at her, like a crow with a dirty joke on its mind. — Daniel M. Bensen