G.s.gabriel Quotes

To administer is to govern: to govern is to reign. That is the essence of the problem.

But however measurable, there is much more life in music than mathematics or logic ever dreamed of.

The Wombat is a Joy, a Triumph, a Delight, a Madness!

Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood.

He was healthier than the rest of us, but when you listened with the stethoscope you could hear the tears bubbling inside his heart.

From the pain come the dream From the dream come the vision From the vision come the people From the people come the power From this power come the change.

Nothing is impossible to the man who will

Togetherness is a substitute sense of community, a counterfeit communion.

Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them.

When I wake up," he said, "remind me that I'm going to marry her.

An individual is not distinct from his place. He is his place.

Music is a spiritual doorway. ... Its power comes from the fact that It plugs directly into the soul.

It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love.

Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry.

But a science is exact to the extent that its method measures up to and is adequate to its object.

The people one loves should take all their things with them when they die.

We can choose our family. We can't choose our relatives.

Very well, I will marry you if you promise not to make me eat eggplant.

Whenever there's a camera around, a video or film camera, it's a great deal harder for those in power to bury the story.

Words, they climb all over you/'Til they uncover you From where you hide.

You gotta live life before you can talk about it. Sometimes when things don't work out in life, they work out on stage.

I shall make it my chief business to see that the [royal] executive power has its place in the constitution.

I do not believe there is a method better than Montessori for making children sensitive to the beauties of the world and awakening their curiosity regarding the secrets of life.

Love has the power of making you believe what you would normally treat with the deepest suspicion.

Many in the American military have learned the fundamental dilemma of modern warfare: More money and better weapons don't mean that you win.

Deadlines are things that we pass through on the way to finishing.

Just imagine, a cow on the balcony of the nation, what an awful thing, what a shitty country.

I'll never fall in love again... it's like having two souls at the same time.

My most important problem was destroying the lines of demarcation that separate what seems real from what seems fantastic.

I learned early on, stay away from politics, stay away from religion and don't talk about sports. Those three right there will get you in trouble.

This detachment (poverty, chastity, etc.) must not be mere amputation; everything which is shaken off must be simultaneously found again at a higher level.

All my life, I've been frightened at the moment I sit down to write.

I know you will guess all I leave unsaid.

The truly cultured are capable of owning thousands of unread books without losing their composure or their desire for more.

If God in his wisdom have brought closeThe day when I must die,That day by water or fire or airMy feet shall fall in the destined snareWherever my road may lie.

The fact is that being seductive is an addiction that can never be satisfied.

Her hair that lay along her back Was yellow like ripe corn.

A falcon who chases a warlike crane can only hope for a life of pain.

Short absence quickens love; long absence kills it.

Nobody is worth crying for, and those that are worth it will not make you cry.

I got off the plane - I was walking and cooking at the same time.

Self-conscious, uncertain, I'm showered by the dust. But the spirit enters into me and I submit to trust.

The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude.

races condemned to 100 years of solitude did not have a second opportunity on earth.

I look at the time with you to keep me awake and alive.

Adulthood brings with it a pernicious illusion of control.

More power than all the success slogans ever penned by human hand is the realization for every man that he has but one boss. That boss is the man - he - himself.

Love is the last relay and ultimate outposts of eternity.

I don't even have a clue as to where to find a pregnancy test. I'm looking at all the aisles... they don't have one that says 'oops.

I am not as these are, the poet saithIn youth's pride, and the painter, among menAt bay, where never pencil comes nor pem