Wastberg Table Lamp Quotes & Sayings

The civilization of a country consists in the quality of life that is lived there, and this quality shows plainest in the things that people choose to talk about when they talk together, and in the way they choose to talk about them. — Albert J. Nock

Tiffany looked around - the hiver looked around - and thought: I've got to be the strongest. When I am strongest, I shall be safe. That one is weak. She thinks you can buy magic. — Terry Pratchett

The people closest to him had learned to accept this absence,to treat it as the fundamental quality of his being. — Paul Auster

Commissioners are obsessed with young people, which is funny because they don't watch telly - only old people do. — Jennifer Saunders

There is no difference in principle between organic and psychic growth. As a plant produces its flower, so the psyche creates its symbols. — C. G. Jung

What notion did you have of Canada when you came?" Mistry smile delicately, the face behind the trimmed beard and glasses like that of a student. "I thought it would complete me. — Noah Richler

Truth is such a rare thing it is delightful to tell it, — Emily Dickinson

The sea is not a bargain basement. — Jacques-Yves Cousteau

What would St. Ignatius say about all this? Most likely he would furrow his brow and say (in Basque, Spanish, or Latin, of course) that while you need to earn a living, you have to be careful not to let your career become a "disordered affection" that prevents you from being free to meet new people, spending time with those you love, and viewing people as ends rather than means. It's an "affection" since it's something that appeals to you. It's "disordered" because it's not ordered toward something life-giving. — James Martin

I'm not crazy, but I suspect the voices in my head are. ~Chrissy — Kelli Sullivan

If you want to do rock and roll, forget about those who've come after '65. — Robin Trower

Alongside the liberating relief of the veteran who tells us his story, I now felt in the writing a complex, intense, and new pleasure, similar to that I felt as a student when penetrating the solemn order of differentials calculus. It was exalting to search and find, or create, the right word, that is, commensurate, concise, and strong; to dredge up events from my memory and describe them with the greatest rigor and the least clutter. — Primo Levi

Just as one generation could prevent the very existence of the next generation, by all entering a monastery or jumping into the sea, so one set of thinkers can in some degree prevent further thinking by teaching the next generation that there is no validity in any human thought — G.K. Chesterton