C. L. Gray Quotes
A man cannot be too careful in his choice of enemies. I have not got one who is a fool. They are all men of some intellectual power, and consequently they all appreciate me.
A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies. I have not got one who is a fool.
Most people become bankrupt through having invested too heavily in the prose of life. To have ruined one's self over poetry is an honour.
Perhaps one never seems so much at one's ease as when one has to play a part.
As commonly practiced, philosophy is the attempt to find good reasons for conventional beliefs.
You, dear reader, have now two accounts to choose between and there can be no doubt which is most probable.
Every form of art is another way of seeing the world. Another perspective, another window. And science –that’s the most spectacular window of all. You can see the entire universe from there.
Baxter knows a lot more than I do, I told her.Yes, said Baxter, but I will never tell people all of it.
Today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well therefore to this day.
But just because something’s been damaged doesn’t mean it’s ruined.
I give him the kind of smile only shared between two people who desperately hate something and thoroughly enjoy hating it together.
One day you will tell me how to change what I cannot yet describe without my words swelling HUGE, vowels vanishing, tears washing ink away.
Metaforen är ett av tankens väsentligaste verktyg. Den belyser vad som annars skulle ligga helt i mörker. Men denna belysning blir ibland så klar att den bländar istället för avslöjar.
They don't understand it. They're not old enough to know the first instinct of irritation should be avoided in order to keep an open mind.
In this day and age, nobody can learn more than a sliver of all there is to know. Why force everyone to learn the same sliver?
The belief that young people are incapable of making reasonable decisions is a cornerstone of our system of compulsory, closely monitored education.
They were happy to help someone, to succeed at something, even if they weren't to benefit.
Self-knowledge is better than self-control any day, " Raquel said firmly. "And I know myself well enough to know how I act around cookies.
Vic knelt by Lucas's side. 'You look like crap, by the way.''Thanks for breaking it to me gently.' Lucas took a deep breath, then groaned.
Shadowmane sighed as well. :We had better do what this Topaz commands. Unicorns are jerks when they don’t get their way.:
The fate of the Right in the late modern age is to destroy what remains of the past in a vain attempt to recover it.
Morganith snorted and didn’t lower her weapon. “One girl can cause alotta trouble, Hari. You and I are proofa that.
When a unicorn is slain, men have destroyed again the image of beauty that they seek.
Mother, why are you breaking your beautiful things?' I asked...'Because I love them so much.
We share the gospel with others because we believe the gospel is not just about heaven, but about having life even here on earth.
Over the past two hundred years philosophy has shaken off Christian faith. It has not given up Christianity's cardinal error -the belief that humans are radically different from all other animals.
The Buddha promised release from something we all understand: suffering. By contrast, no one can say what was the original sin, and no one understands how the suffering of Christ can redeem it.
Confidence, like art, never comes from having all answers.It comes from being open to all questions.
At the MoorWanderer in the black wind
He deserves better than this. But "deserves" doesn't have a lot to do with falling in love.
Rachmaninoff. The 18th Variation of a Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.
Helianthus snorted. “Olorun is like his mother: he will only change as the face of a rock changes. But . . . I think he missed you.
My child will bear those scars forever, ” Tilv said angrily. “And if he isn’t a fool, perhaps your child will learn from them, ” Neferre returned calmly.
One day, we will live in a world without salads. It is a dream I have.