Zwida Quotes & Sayings

I am not saying people shouldn't be held accountable for terrible acts. But holding people in prisons does not necessarily make them responsible or accountable. It makes them bad. It makes them evil. It puts an end to any process of transformation. It hardens them spiritually and psychologically. — Eve Ensler

It felt like she took off running without me. Her fingers clenched in on mine. Then relaxed, like she'd lost all her bones. — Maria Dahvana Headley

Her bones were of bronze and her sinews of the ancient elms, and her eyes were like the sky, wide and daring. — Kahlil Gibran

If you think you've seen it all, put on your sunglasses, because you're about to be surprised. — Vannetta Chapman

True disciples are those who go beyond simply believing. They act out their belief. — James E. Faust

A conversation with Miss Zwida would lead me inevitably to talk about seashells, and I cannot decide what attitude to take, whether to pretend absolute ignorance or to call on a remote experience now vague; it is my relationship with my life, consisting of things never concluded and half erased, that the subject of seashells forces me to contemplate; hence the uneasiness that finally puts me to flight. — Italo Calvino

Will cries out, low, a murmur of blue and green and gold. The syllables of my name float between us. I've never seen my name that way, in those colors, not from any other voice. — Megan Hart