Waterbirds Quotes & Sayings

Coming, going, the waterbirds don't leave a trace, don't follow a path. — Dogen

Religion forbids us from assuming a God-like character. This is especially true in politics and government, where limiting the power of the state, division of powers, and the doctrine of checks and balances are established in order to prevent accumulation of power that might lead to such Godly claims. — Abdolkarim Soroush

When a man's position in life depends upon his having a certain opinion, that's the opinion he will have. — Sydney J. Harris

If I have a near-beer, I'm near beer. And if I'm near beer, I'm close to tequila. And if I'm close to tequila, I'm adjacent to cocaine. — Craig Ferguson

I thought people wouldn't take me seriously if too much acting was involved in the singing. But now I love the idea of mixing everything together. — Charlotte Gainsbourg

The mind will quote whether the tongue does or not. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Being a mom has made me so tired. And so happy. — Tina Fey

I'm not a big Beyonce girl, but I love Rihanna. — Chelsea Leyland

The moon splits open.
We move through, waterbirds rising
to look for another lake.
Or say we are living in a love-ocean,
where trust works to caulk our body-boat,
to make it last a little while,
until the inevitable shipwreck,
the total marriage, the death-union.
Dissolve in friendship,
like two drunkards fighting.
Do not look for justice here
in the jungle where your animal soul
gives you bad advice.
Drink enough wine so that you stop talking.
You are a lover, and love is a tavern
where no one makes much sense.
Even if the things you say are poems
as dense as sacks of Solomon's gold,
they become pointless. — Rumi

When you're young and you're in love and it doesn't work out - it hurts. — Orlando Bloom

The last one had been that of his father, who'd died happy in the knowledge that his son was maintaining — Terry Pratchett