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...some people you just had to embrace, in some way or another, had to bite into the muscle, to remain sane in their company. You needed to grab their hair and clutch it like a drowner so they would pull you into their midst. Michael Ondaatje
What does it mean to feel something similar to the way. God feels? Is that like saying a pebble is similar to the sun because both are round? he responded. Scott Adams
We search for happiness everywhere, but we are like Tolstoy's fabled beggar who spent his life sitting on a pot of gold, begging for pennies from every passerby, unaware that his fortune was right under him the whole time. Elizabeth Gilbert
Winston Churchill quote: "I don't like mixing up moralities with mathematics."
I don't like mixing up moralities with mathematics. Winston Churchill
Nature, uncontainable, flowing, forelooking, in the first sentiment of kindness anticipates already a benelovence which shall lose all particular regards in it's general light, the introduction to this felicity is in a private and tender relation of one to one; which is the enchantment of human life; which, like a certain divine rage and enthusiasm, seizes on man at one period, and works a revolution in his mind and body; unites him to his race. Ralph Waldo Emerson
There I am then back in the saddle, in my numbed heart a prick of misgiving, like one dying of cancer obliged to consult his dentist. Samuel Beckett
There was also the fact that sending a penniless writer to get $135 worth of beer was? as Khrushchev said of Nixon? 'like sending a goat to tend the cabbage'. Hunter S. Thompson
Isak Dinesen quote: "There is a particular hapiness in giving a man whom you like..."
There is a particular hapiness in giving a man whom you like very much, good food that you have cooked yourself. Isak Dinesen
The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest men of past centuries who were the authors of them, nay a carefully studied conversation, in which they reveal to us none but the best of their thoughts. Rene Descartes
Albert Camus quote: "Time flies so fast because it does not have any guidance. Like..."
Time flies so fast because it does not have any guidance. Like the moon in its zenith or the horizon. Albert Camus
...And I watch my words from a long way off.. They are more YOURS than mine.. They climb on my old suffering like ivy... Pablo Neruda
C. S. Lewis quote: "Since it is so likely children will meet cruel enemies, let..."
Since it is so likely children will meet cruel enemies, let them at least have heard of brave knights and heroic courage. C. S. Lewis
Talking of politics, I would like to reiterate that Arabs are people. By that I mean they are not merely an anonymous mass of peasants with nothing worth fighting for, as the Western world sees them. On the contrary, they are people with great traditions and the highest values, for all our reluctance to assess them impartially. Albert Camus
That there are no random acts. That we are all connected. That you can no more separate one life from another than you can separate a breeze from the wind.” Eddie shook his head. “We were throwing a ball. It was my stupidity, running out there like that. Why should you have to die on account of me? It ain’t fair.” The Blue Man held out his hand. “Fairness,” he said, “does not govern life and death. If it did, no good person would ever die young. Mitch Albom
I tucked my arm under my head and started crying like a child. I was perishing from exhaustion. I was worn and miserable and I loved crying. I couldn’t do anything else. I gave in to it fully. I felt that profound release of the utterly grief-stricken. I didn’t give a damn who saw or heard. I cried and cried. Anne Rice

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