Yeongs Quotes & Sayings

The trouble with Grace, she thought, is that she is so literal. But that was the trouble with most people, when it came down to it; there were very few who enjoyed flights of fantasy, and to have that sort of mind
one which enjoyed dry with and understood the absurd
left one in a shrinking minority. — Alexander McCall Smith

In matters that are so obscure and far beyond our vision, we find in Holy Scripture passages which can be interpreted in very different ways without prejudice to the faith we have received. In such cases, we should not rush in headlong and so firmly take our stand on one side that, if further progress in the search for truth justly undermines this position, we too fall with it. — Augustine Of Hippo

Buruma is wise to recommend a balance of concessions and coordination in order to avoid war. — Renate Bridenthal

A natural action is accomplished in the briefest manner. — Leonardo Da Vinci

We have given sorrow many words, but a passion for life few. — Kay Redfield Jamison

I'm not supposed to talk about the snail. The snail is, well, congratulations to whoever noticed it. It's supposed to be a thing where you gotta look for it in every episode, and it's there three times in every episode. — Steve Burns

You cannot say that you are happy when you don't win. — Arsene Wenger

Life can be a real bitch at times and force us to destroy what we created. The important thing is to believe in what we created, to believe in the magic of the moment when we found those people in our lives, keep fighting until life bows down to our wishes and lets them be a part of our existence. — Faraaz Kazi

A man at five and thirty should no more regret not having had a happier childhood than he should regret not having been born a prince of the blood. — Samuel Butler